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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,684.82, 147,224.85 and 58,938.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,684.82, 147,224.85 and 58,938.02 is: 81,334.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,684.82 : 147,224.85 = 58,938.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,684.82/147,224.85 = 58,938.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,684.82x = 147,224.85 × 58,938.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,684.82x = 8,677,141,153.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,677,141,153.80/106,684.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,334.36

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