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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,582.33, 147,083.82 and 58,835.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,582.33, 147,083.82 and 58,835.73 is: 81,193.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,582.33 : 147,083.82 = 58,835.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,582.33/147,083.82 = 58,835.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,582.33x = 147,083.82 × 58,835.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,582.33x = 8,653,784,251.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,653,784,251.82/106,582.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,193.42

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