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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,984.15, 149,017.11 and 59,586.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,984.15, 149,017.11 and 59,586.53 is: 82,228.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,984.15 : 149,017.11 = 59,586.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,984.15/149,017.11 = 59,586.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,984.15x = 149,017.11 × 59,586.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,984.15x = 8,879,412,495.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,879,412,495.53/107,984.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,228.85

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