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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,293.16, 149,439.62 and 59,895.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,293.16, 149,439.62 and 59,895.53 is: 82,653.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,293.16 : 149,439.62 = 59,895.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,293.16/149,439.62 = 59,895.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,293.16x = 149,439.62 × 59,895.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,293.16x = 8,950,764,196.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,950,764,196.22/108,293.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,653.09

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