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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,812.17, 147,384.66 and 59,065.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,812.17, 147,384.66 and 59,065.86 is: 81,501.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,812.17 : 147,384.66 = 59,065.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,812.17/147,384.66 = 59,065.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,812.17x = 147,384.66 × 59,065.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,812.17x = 8,705,401,638.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,705,401,638.86/106,812.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,501.96

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