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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,107.20, 147,807.95 and 59,363.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,107.20, 147,807.95 and 59,363.63 is: 81,921.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,107.20 : 147,807.95 = 59,363.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,107.20/147,807.95 = 59,363.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,107.20x = 147,807.95 × 59,363.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,107.20x = 8,774,416,454.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,774,416,454.86/107,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,921.82

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