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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,907.53, 147,531.54 and 59,163.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,907.53, 147,531.54 and 59,163.50 is: 81,645.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,907.53 : 147,531.54 = 59,163.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,907.53/147,531.54 = 59,163.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,907.53x = 147,531.54 × 59,163.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,907.53x = 8,728,482,266.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,728,482,266.79/106,907.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,645.16

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