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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,175.15, 147,910.76 and 59,443.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,175.15, 147,910.76 and 59,443.88 is: 82,037.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,175.15 : 147,910.76 = 59,443.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,175.15/147,910.76 = 59,443.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,175.15x = 147,910.76 × 59,443.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,175.15x = 8,792,388,654.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,792,388,654.29/107,175.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,037.57

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