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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,620.20, 147,138.16 and 58,876.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,620.20, 147,138.16 and 58,876.56 is: 81,250.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,620.20 : 147,138.16 = 58,876.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,620.20/147,138.16 = 58,876.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,620.20x = 147,138.16 × 58,876.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,620.20x = 8,662,988,705.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,662,988,705.53/106,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,250.91

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