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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,601.06, 147,109.77 and 58,853.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,601.06, 147,109.77 and 58,853.99 is: 81,218.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,601.06 : 147,109.77 = 58,853.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,601.06/147,109.77 = 58,853.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,601.06x = 147,109.77 × 58,853.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,601.06x = 8,657,997,300.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,657,997,300.26/106,601.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,218.68

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