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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,944.59, 147,581.75 and 59,196.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,944.59, 147,581.75 and 59,196.92 is: 81,690.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,944.59 : 147,581.75 = 59,196.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,944.59/147,581.75 = 59,196.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,944.59x = 147,581.75 × 59,196.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,944.59x = 8,736,384,014.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,736,384,014.32/106,944.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,690.76

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