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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,621.44, 147,137.76 and 58,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,621.44, 147,137.76 and 58,876.80 is: 81,250.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,621.44 : 147,137.76 = 58,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,621.44/147,137.76 = 58,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,621.44x = 147,137.76 × 58,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,621.44x = 8,663,000,467.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,663,000,467.97/106,621.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,250.08

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