Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,680, 147,218.40 and 59,576
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 106,680, 147,218.40 and 59,576 is: 82,214.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,680 : 147,218.40 = 59,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,680/147,218.40 = 59,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,680x = 147,218.40 × 59,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,680x = 8,770,683,398.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,770,683,398.40/106,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,214.88
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