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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,906.64, 147,527.53 and 59,162.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,906.64, 147,527.53 and 59,162.00 is: 81,641.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,906.64 : 147,527.53 = 59,162.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,906.64/147,527.53 = 59,162.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,906.64x = 147,527.53 × 59,162.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,906.64x = 8,728,022,844.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,728,022,844.32/106,906.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,641.54

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