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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,181.02, 149,286.89 and 59,120.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,181.02, 149,286.89 and 59,120.70 is: 81,584.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,181.02 : 149,286.89 = 59,120.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,181.02/149,286.89 = 59,120.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,181.02x = 149,286.89 × 59,120.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,181.02x = 8,825,945,142.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,825,945,142.02/108,181.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,584.97

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