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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,096.25, 147,798.72 and 59,348.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,096.25, 147,798.72 and 59,348.55 is: 81,904.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,096.25 : 147,798.72 = 59,348.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,096.25/147,798.72 = 59,348.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,096.25x = 147,798.72 × 59,348.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,096.25x = 8,771,639,723.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771,639,723.86/107,096.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,904.27

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