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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,991.19, 147,648.56 and 59,247.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,991.19, 147,648.56 and 59,247.63 is: 81,762.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,991.19 : 147,648.56 = 59,247.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,991.19/147,648.56 = 59,247.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,991.19x = 147,648.56 × 59,247.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,991.19x = 8,747,826,956.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,826,956.67/106,991.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,762.12

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