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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,652, 148,559.76 and 60,548

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,652, 148,559.76 and 60,548 is: 83,556.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,652 : 148,559.76 = 60,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,652/148,559.76 = 60,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,652x = 148,559.76 × 60,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,652x = 8,994,996,348.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,994,996,348.48/107,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,556.24

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