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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,806.64, 147,385.56 and 59,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,806.64, 147,385.56 and 59,051.20 is: 81,486.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,806.64 : 147,385.56 = 59,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,806.64/147,385.56 = 59,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,806.64x = 147,385.56 × 59,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,806.64x = 8,703,294,180.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,703,294,180.67/106,806.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,486.45

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