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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,053.68, 149,112.73 and 59,656.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,053.68, 149,112.73 and 59,656.00 is: 82,324.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,053.68 : 149,112.73 = 59,656.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,053.68/149,112.73 = 59,656.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,053.68x = 149,112.73 × 59,656.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,053.68x = 8,895,467,977.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,895,467,977.04/108,053.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,324.53

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