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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,808.93, 147,393.40 and 59,060.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,808.93, 147,393.40 and 59,060.65 is: 81,502.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,808.93 : 147,393.40 = 59,060.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,808.93/147,393.40 = 59,060.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,808.93x = 147,393.40 × 59,060.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,808.93x = 8,705,150,009.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,705,150,009.71/106,808.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,502.08

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