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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,580.54, 147,082.17 and 58,832.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,580.54, 147,082.17 and 58,832.86 is: 81,189.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,580.54 : 147,082.17 = 58,832.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,580.54/147,082.17 = 58,832.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,580.54x = 147,082.17 × 58,832.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,580.54x = 8,653,264,421.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,653,264,421.94/106,580.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,189.91

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