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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,176.05, 147,895.74 and 59,427.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,176.05, 147,895.74 and 59,427.63 is: 82,006.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,176.05 : 147,895.74 = 59,427.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,176.05/147,895.74 = 59,427.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,176.05x = 147,895.74 × 59,427.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,176.05x = 8,789,093,315.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,789,093,315.30/107,176.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,006.13

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