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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,215.08, 147,949.56 and 59,466.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,215.08, 147,949.56 and 59,466.60 is: 82,059.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,215.08 : 147,949.56 = 59,466.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,215.08/147,949.56 = 59,466.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,215.08x = 147,949.56 × 59,466.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,215.08x = 8,798,057,304.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,798,057,304.70/107,215.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,059.89

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