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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,977.54, 147,638.94 and 59,230.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,977.54, 147,638.94 and 59,230.92 is: 81,744.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,977.54 : 147,638.94 = 59,230.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,977.54/147,638.94 = 59,230.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,977.54x = 147,638.94 × 59,230.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,977.54x = 8,744,790,244.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,744,790,244.02/106,977.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,744.17

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