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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,161.84, 147,883.12 and 59,413.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,161.84, 147,883.12 and 59,413.96 is: 81,991.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,161.84 : 147,883.12 = 59,413.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,161.84/147,883.12 = 59,413.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,161.84x = 147,883.12 × 59,413.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,161.84x = 8,786,321,776.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,786,321,776.36/107,161.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,991.14

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