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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,612.23, 147,122.07 and 58,864.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,612.23, 147,122.07 and 58,864.55 is: 81,231.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,612.23 : 147,122.07 = 58,864.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,612.23/147,122.07 = 58,864.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,612.23x = 147,122.07 × 58,864.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,612.23x = 8,660,274,445.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,660,274,445.62/106,612.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,231.53

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