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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,074.32, 147,760.38 and 59,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,074.32, 147,760.38 and 59,327.52 is: 81,870.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,074.32 : 147,760.38 = 59,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,074.32/147,760.38 = 59,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,074.32x = 147,760.38 × 59,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,074.32x = 8,766,256,899.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,766,256,899.66/107,074.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,870.77

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