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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,740.03, 147,292.38 and 58,993.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,740.03, 147,292.38 and 58,993.38 is: 81,405.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,740.03 : 147,292.38 = 58,993.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,740.03/147,292.38 = 58,993.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,740.03x = 147,292.38 × 58,993.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,740.03x = 8,689,275,344.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,689,275,344.44/106,740.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,405.97

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