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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,114.72, 147,827.16 and 59,383.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,114.72, 147,827.16 and 59,383.04 is: 81,953.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,114.72 : 147,827.16 = 59,383.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,114.72/147,827.16 = 59,383.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,114.72x = 147,827.16 × 59,383.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,114.72x = 8,778,426,155.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,778,426,155.37/107,114.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,953.50

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