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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,240.89, 147,992.61 and 59,494.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,240.89, 147,992.61 and 59,494.24 is: 82,102.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,240.89 : 147,992.61 = 59,494.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,240.89/147,992.61 = 59,494.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,240.89x = 147,992.61 × 59,494.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,240.89x = 8,804,707,857.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,804,707,857.57/107,240.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,102.15

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