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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,050.42, 149,111.96 and 59,652.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,050.42, 149,111.96 and 59,652.18 is: 82,321.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,050.42 : 149,111.96 = 59,652.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,050.42/149,111.96 = 59,652.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,050.42x = 149,111.96 × 59,652.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,050.42x = 8,894,853,179.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,894,853,179.81/108,050.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,321.32

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