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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,772.88, 147,333.78 and 59,019.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,772.88, 147,333.78 and 59,019.73 is: 81,440.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,772.88 : 147,333.78 = 59,019.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,772.88/147,333.78 = 59,019.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,772.88x = 147,333.78 × 59,019.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,772.88x = 8,695,599,915.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,695,599,915.48/106,772.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,440.16

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