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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,184.03, 147,922.83 and 59,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,184.03, 147,922.83 and 59,452.80 is: 82,049.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,184.03 : 147,922.83 = 59,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,184.03/147,922.83 = 59,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,184.03x = 147,922.83 × 59,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,184.03x = 8,794,426,427.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,794,426,427.42/107,184.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,049.78

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