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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,283.15, 149,426.44 and 59,881.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,283.15, 149,426.44 and 59,881.93 is: 82,634.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,283.15 : 149,426.44 = 59,881.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,283.15/149,426.44 = 59,881.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,283.15x = 149,426.44 × 59,881.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,283.15x = 8,947,943,937.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,947,943,937.48/108,283.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,634.69

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