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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,635.02, 147,152.31 and 58,235.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,635.02, 147,152.31 and 58,235.34 is: 80,362.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,635.02 : 147,152.31 = 58,235.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,635.02/147,152.31 = 58,235.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,635.02x = 147,152.31 × 58,235.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,635.02x = 8,569,464,804.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,569,464,804.64/106,635.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,362.58

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