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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,816.45, 148,787.72 and 59,420.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,816.45, 148,787.72 and 59,420.13 is: 82,000.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,816.45 : 148,787.72 = 59,420.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,816.45/148,787.72 = 59,420.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,816.45x = 148,787.72 × 59,420.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,816.45x = 8,840,985,037.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840,985,037.63/107,816.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,000.33

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