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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,574.10, 147,061.74 and 58,824.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,574.10, 147,061.74 and 58,824.34 is: 81,171.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,574.10 : 147,061.74 = 58,824.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,574.10/147,061.74 = 58,824.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,574.10x = 147,061.74 × 58,824.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,574.10x = 8,650,809,794.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,809,794.75/106,574.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,171.78

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