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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,630.20, 147,148.74 and 58,883.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,630.20, 147,148.74 and 58,883.94 is: 81,259.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,630.20 : 147,148.74 = 58,883.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,630.20/147,148.74 = 58,883.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,630.20x = 147,148.74 × 58,883.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,630.20x = 8,664,697,577.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,697,577.24/106,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,259.32

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