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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,090.66, 147,786 and 59,344.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,090.66, 147,786 and 59,344.82 is: 81,896.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,090.66 : 147,786 = 59,344.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,090.66/147,786 = 59,344.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,090.66x = 147,786 × 59,344.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,090.66x = 8,770,333,568.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,333,568.52/107,090.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,896.34

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