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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,334.37, 149,488.31 and 59,933.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,334.37, 149,488.31 and 59,933.03 is: 82,700.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,334.37 : 149,488.31 = 59,933.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,334.37/149,488.31 = 59,933.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,334.37x = 149,488.31 × 59,933.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,334.37x = 8,959,286,770.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,959,286,770.27/108,334.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,700.32

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