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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,587.14, 147,090.30 and 58,840.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,587.14, 147,090.30 and 58,840.58 is: 81,200.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,587.14 : 147,090.30 = 58,840.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,587.14/147,090.30 = 58,840.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,587.14x = 147,090.30 × 58,840.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,587.14x = 8,654,878,564.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,654,878,564.37/106,587.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,200.03

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