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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,693.74, 147,240.35 and 58,950.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,693.74, 147,240.35 and 58,950.18 is: 81,352.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,693.74 : 147,240.35 = 58,950.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,693.74/147,240.35 = 58,950.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,693.74x = 147,240.35 × 58,950.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,693.74x = 8,679,845,062.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,845,062.08/106,693.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,352.90

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