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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,027.83, 146,317.55 and 58,280.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,027.83, 146,317.55 and 58,280.67 is: 80,426.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,027.83 : 146,317.55 = 58,280.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,027.83/146,317.55 = 58,280.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,027.83x = 146,317.55 × 58,280.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,027.83x = 8,527,484,555.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,527,484,555.36/106,027.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,426.85

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