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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,912.10, 147,532.59 and 59,162.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,912.10, 147,532.59 and 59,162.60 is: 81,641.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,912.10 : 147,532.59 = 59,162.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,912.10/147,532.59 = 59,162.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,912.10x = 147,532.59 × 59,162.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,912.10x = 8,728,411,977.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,728,411,977.97/106,912.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,641.01

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