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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,175.05, 147,894.36 and 59,426.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,175.05, 147,894.36 and 59,426.63 is: 82,004.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,175.05 : 147,894.36 = 59,426.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,175.05/147,894.36 = 59,426.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,175.05x = 147,894.36 × 59,426.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,175.05x = 8,788,863,410.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,788,863,410.81/107,175.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,004.75

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