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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,172.48, 147,900.06 and 58,771.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,172.48, 147,900.06 and 58,771.52 is: 81,105.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,172.48 : 147,900.06 = 58,771.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,172.48/147,900.06 = 58,771.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,172.48x = 147,900.06 × 58,771.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,172.48x = 8,692,311,981.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,692,311,981.35/107,172.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,105.82

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