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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,761.67, 147,331.14 and 59,015.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,761.67, 147,331.14 and 59,015.01 is: 81,440.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,761.67 : 147,331.14 = 59,015.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,761.67/147,331.14 = 59,015.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,761.67x = 147,331.14 × 59,015.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,761.67x = 8,694,748,700.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,694,748,700.41/106,761.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,440.73

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