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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,031.08, 146,326.26 and 58,286.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,031.08, 146,326.26 and 58,286.44 is: 80,437.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,031.08 : 146,326.26 = 58,286.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,031.08/146,326.26 = 58,286.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,031.08x = 146,326.26 × 58,286.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,031.08x = 8,528,836,773.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,528,836,773.91/106,031.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,437.14

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