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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,930.89, 147,562.43 and 59,181.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,930.89, 147,562.43 and 59,181.39 is: 81,669.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,930.89 : 147,562.43 = 59,181.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,930.89/147,562.43 = 59,181.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,930.89x = 147,562.43 × 59,181.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,930.89x = 8,732,949,423.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,732,949,423.27/106,930.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,669.10

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