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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,203.38, 149,328.39 and 59,804.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,203.38, 149,328.39 and 59,804.27 is: 82,534.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,203.38 : 149,328.39 = 59,804.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,203.38/149,328.39 = 59,804.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,203.38x = 149,328.39 × 59,804.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,203.38x = 8,930,475,354.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,930,475,354.23/108,203.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,534.16

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