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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,183.07, 147,905.87 and 59,436.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,183.07, 147,905.87 and 59,436.41 is: 82,018.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,183.07 : 147,905.87 = 59,436.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,183.07/147,905.87 = 59,436.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,183.07x = 147,905.87 × 59,436.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,183.07x = 8,790,992,894.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,790,992,894.02/107,183.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,018.48

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