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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,174.52, 147,902.86 and 58,773.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,174.52, 147,902.86 and 58,773.38 is: 81,108.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,174.52 : 147,902.86 = 58,773.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,174.52/147,902.86 = 58,773.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,174.52x = 147,902.86 × 58,773.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,174.52x = 8,692,751,159.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,692,751,159.77/107,174.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,108.38

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