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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,570.50, 147,067.30 and 58,823.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,570.50, 147,067.30 and 58,823.86 is: 81,176.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,570.50 : 147,067.30 = 58,823.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,570.50/147,067.30 = 58,823.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,570.50x = 147,067.30 × 58,823.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,570.50x = 8,651,066,118.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,651,066,118.72/106,570.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,176.93

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