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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,617.08, 148,509.54 and 59,870.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,617.08, 148,509.54 and 59,870.28 is: 82,619.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,617.08 : 148,509.54 = 59,870.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,617.08/148,509.54 = 59,870.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,617.08x = 148,509.54 × 59,870.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,617.08x = 8,891,307,742.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,891,307,742.47/107,617.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,619.86

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