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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,835.04, 147,431.61 and 59,086.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,835.04, 147,431.61 and 59,086.62 is: 81,539.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,835.04 : 147,431.61 = 59,086.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,835.04/147,431.61 = 59,086.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,835.04x = 147,431.61 × 59,086.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,835.04x = 8,711,235,516.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,711,235,516.06/106,835.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,539.12

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