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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,074.32, 147,756.37 and 59,324.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,074.32, 147,756.37 and 59,324.82 is: 81,864.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,074.32 : 147,756.37 = 59,324.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,074.32/147,756.37 = 59,324.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,074.32x = 147,756.37 × 59,324.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,074.32x = 8,765,620,054.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,765,620,054.10/107,074.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,864.82

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