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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,004.89, 147,654.83 and 59,246.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,004.89, 147,654.83 and 59,246.28 is: 81,753.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,004.89 : 147,654.83 = 59,246.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,004.89/147,654.83 = 59,246.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,004.89x = 147,654.83 × 59,246.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,004.89x = 8,747,999,549.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,999,549.65/107,004.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,753.27

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