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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,588.89, 147,093.84 and 58,842.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,588.89, 147,093.84 and 58,842.27 is: 81,202.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,588.89 : 147,093.84 = 58,842.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,588.89/147,093.84 = 58,842.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,588.89x = 147,093.84 × 58,842.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,588.89x = 8,655,335,448.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,655,335,448.62/106,588.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,202.98

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