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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,827.54, 147,422.88 and 59,081.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,827.54, 147,422.88 and 59,081.82 is: 81,533.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,827.54 : 147,422.88 = 59,081.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,827.54/147,422.88 = 59,081.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,827.54x = 147,422.88 × 59,081.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,827.54x = 8,710,012,060.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,710,012,060.04/106,827.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,533.40

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