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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,757.11, 147,325.42 and 58,359.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,757.11, 147,325.42 and 58,359.14 is: 80,535.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,757.11 : 147,325.42 = 58,359.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,757.11/147,325.42 = 58,359.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,757.11x = 147,325.42 × 58,359.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,757.11x = 8,597,783,928.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,597,783,928.81/106,757.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,535.94

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