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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,693.07, 147,234.51 and 58,949.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,693.07, 147,234.51 and 58,949.64 is: 81,349.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,693.07 : 147,234.51 = 58,949.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,693.07/147,234.51 = 58,949.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,693.07x = 147,234.51 × 58,949.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,693.07x = 8,679,421,360.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,421,360.08/106,693.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,349.44

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