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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,054.57, 147,724.53 and 59,298.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,054.57, 147,724.53 and 59,298.99 is: 81,826.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,054.57 : 147,724.53 = 59,298.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,054.57/147,724.53 = 59,298.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,054.57x = 147,724.53 × 59,298.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,054.57x = 8,759,915,427.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,759,915,427.22/107,054.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,826.64

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