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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,058.10, 147,749.25 and 59,326.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,058.10, 147,749.25 and 59,326.42 is: 81,875.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,058.10 : 147,749.25 = 59,326.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,058.10/147,749.25 = 59,326.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,058.10x = 147,749.25 × 59,326.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,058.10x = 8,765,434,060.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,765,434,060.19/107,058.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,875.49

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