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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,541.43, 147,025.89 and 58,793.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,541.43, 147,025.89 and 58,793.73 is: 81,134.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,541.43 : 147,025.89 = 58,793.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,541.43/147,025.89 = 58,793.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,541.43x = 147,025.89 × 58,793.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,541.43x = 8,644,200,479.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,644,200,479.67/106,541.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,134.64

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