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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,106.58, 177,066.30 and 58,911.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,106.58, 177,066.30 and 58,911.78 is: 88,321.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,106.58 : 177,066.30 = 58,911.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,106.58/177,066.30 = 58,911.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,106.58x = 177,066.30 × 58,911.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,106.58x = 10,431,290,911.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,431,290,911.01/118,106.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,321.00

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