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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,841.99, 147,442.93 and 58,442.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,841.99, 147,442.93 and 58,442.94 is: 80,651.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,841.99 : 147,442.93 = 58,442.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,841.99/147,442.93 = 58,442.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,841.99x = 147,442.93 × 58,442.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,841.99x = 8,616,998,165.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,616,998,165.31/106,841.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,651.79

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