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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,966.18, 148,989.81 and 58,905.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,966.18, 148,989.81 and 58,905.98 is: 81,288.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,966.18 : 148,989.81 = 58,905.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,966.18/148,989.81 = 58,905.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,966.18x = 148,989.81 × 58,905.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,966.18x = 8,776,390,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,776,390,768.06/107,966.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,288.33

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