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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,893.09, 147,506.27 and 59,143.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,893.09, 147,506.27 and 59,143.59 is: 81,614.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,893.09 : 147,506.27 = 59,143.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,893.09/147,506.27 = 59,143.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,893.09x = 147,506.27 × 59,143.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,893.09x = 8,724,050,059.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,724,050,059.59/106,893.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,614.72

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