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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,811.96, 147,401.46 and 59,068.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,811.96, 147,401.46 and 59,068.52 is: 81,515.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,811.96 : 147,401.46 = 59,068.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,811.96/147,401.46 = 59,068.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,811.96x = 147,401.46 × 59,068.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,811.96x = 8,706,786,088.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,706,786,088.04/106,811.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,515.09

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