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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,123.19, 147,827.61 and 59,376.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,123.19, 147,827.61 and 59,376.12 is: 81,937.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,123.19 : 147,827.61 = 59,376.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,123.19/147,827.61 = 59,376.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,123.19x = 147,827.61 × 59,376.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,123.19x = 8,777,429,910.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,777,429,910.67/107,123.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,937.72

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