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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,529.27, 147,010.22 and 58,782.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,529.27, 147,010.22 and 58,782.57 is: 81,119.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,529.27 : 147,010.22 = 58,782.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,529.27/147,010.22 = 58,782.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,529.27x = 147,010.22 × 58,782.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,529.27x = 8,641,638,253.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,641,638,253.95/106,529.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,119.85

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