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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,582.38, 147,084.87 and 58,835.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,582.38, 147,084.87 and 58,835.76 is: 81,194.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,582.38 : 147,084.87 = 58,835.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,582.38/147,084.87 = 58,835.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,582.38x = 147,084.87 × 58,835.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,582.38x = 8,653,850,110.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,653,850,110.95/106,582.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,194.00

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