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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,006.89, 149,048.37 and 59,609.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,006.89, 149,048.37 and 59,609.25 is: 82,260.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,006.89 : 149,048.37 = 59,609.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,006.89/149,048.37 = 59,609.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,006.89x = 149,048.37 × 59,609.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,006.89x = 8,884,661,549.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,884,661,549.42/108,006.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,260.14

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