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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,052.49, 147,721.69 and 59,296.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,052.49, 147,721.69 and 59,296.92 is: 81,823.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,052.49 : 147,721.69 = 59,296.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,052.49/147,721.69 = 59,296.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,052.49x = 147,721.69 × 59,296.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,052.49x = 8,759,441,234.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,759,441,234.19/107,052.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,823.80

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