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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,055.57, 147,725.91 and 59,299.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,055.57, 147,725.91 and 59,299.99 is: 81,828.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,055.57 : 147,725.91 = 59,299.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,055.57/147,725.91 = 59,299.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,055.57x = 147,725.91 × 59,299.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,055.57x = 8,760,144,985.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,144,985.74/107,055.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,828.02

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