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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,216.44, 147,959.58 and 59,472.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,216.44, 147,959.58 and 59,472.88 is: 82,073.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,216.44 : 147,959.58 = 59,472.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,216.44/147,959.58 = 59,472.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,216.44x = 147,959.58 × 59,472.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,216.44x = 8,799,582,346.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,799,582,346.19/107,216.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,073.07

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