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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,148.04, 147,861.08 and 58,748.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,148.04, 147,861.08 and 58,748.96 is: 81,071.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,148.04 : 147,861.08 = 58,748.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,148.04/147,861.08 = 58,748.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,148.04x = 147,861.08 × 58,748.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,148.04x = 8,686,684,674.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,686,684,674.48/107,148.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,071.80

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