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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,604.17, 147,116.05 and 58,860.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,604.17, 147,116.05 and 58,860.54 is: 81,228.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,604.17 : 147,116.05 = 58,860.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,604.17/147,116.05 = 58,860.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,604.17x = 147,116.05 × 58,860.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,604.17x = 8,659,329,998.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,659,329,998.52/106,604.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,228.81

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