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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,740.09, 147,299.99 and 58,341.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,740.09, 147,299.99 and 58,341.78 is: 80,510.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,740.09 : 147,299.99 = 58,341.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,740.09/147,299.99 = 58,341.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,740.09x = 147,299.99 × 58,341.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,740.09x = 8,593,743,318.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,593,743,318.87/106,740.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,510.92

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