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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,579.73, 147,080.06 and 58,833.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,579.73, 147,080.06 and 58,833.11 is: 81,189.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,579.73 : 147,080.06 = 58,833.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,579.73/147,080.06 = 58,833.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,579.73x = 147,080.06 × 58,833.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,579.73x = 8,653,177,054.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,653,177,054.62/106,579.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,189.71

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