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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,091.88, 147,787.62 and 59,346

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,091.88, 147,787.62 and 59,346 is: 81,897.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,091.88 : 147,787.62 = 59,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,091.88/147,787.62 = 59,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,091.88x = 147,787.62 × 59,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,091.88x = 8,770,604,096.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,604,096.52/107,091.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,897.94

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