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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,564.60, 147,060.72 and 58,819.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,564.60, 147,060.72 and 58,819.96 is: 81,172.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,564.60 : 147,060.72 = 58,819.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,564.60/147,060.72 = 58,819.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,564.60x = 147,060.72 × 58,819.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,564.60x = 8,650,105,667.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,105,667.97/106,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,172.41

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