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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,587.89, 147,092.46 and 58,841.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,587.89, 147,092.46 and 58,841.27 is: 81,201.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,587.89 : 147,092.46 = 58,841.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,587.89/147,092.46 = 58,841.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,587.89x = 147,092.46 × 58,841.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,587.89x = 8,655,107,153.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,655,107,153.82/106,587.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,201.60

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