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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,248.09, 149,381.36 and 59,853.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,248.09, 149,381.36 and 59,853.36 is: 82,597.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,248.09 : 149,381.36 = 59,853.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,248.09/149,381.36 = 59,853.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,248.09x = 149,381.36 × 59,853.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,248.09x = 8,940,976,018.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,940,976,018.10/108,248.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,597.08

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