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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,132.70, 147,833.19 and 59,381.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,132.70, 147,833.19 and 59,381.99 is: 81,941.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,132.70 : 147,833.19 = 59,381.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,132.70/147,833.19 = 59,381.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,132.70x = 147,833.19 × 59,381.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,132.70x = 8,778,628,326.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,778,628,326.17/107,132.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,941.63

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