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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,735.66, 148,676.37 and 59,989.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,735.66, 148,676.37 and 59,989.80 is: 82,786.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,735.66 : 148,676.37 = 59,989.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,735.66/148,676.37 = 59,989.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,735.66x = 148,676.37 × 59,989.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,735.66x = 8,919,065,701.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,919,065,701.03/107,735.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,786.57

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