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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,022.18, 147,684.12 and 59,272.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,022.18, 147,684.12 and 59,272.68 is: 81,792.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,022.18 : 147,684.12 = 59,272.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,022.18/147,684.12 = 59,272.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,022.18x = 147,684.12 × 59,272.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,022.18x = 8,753,633,585.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,753,633,585.84/107,022.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,792.70

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