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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,035.08, 146,331.78 and 58,290.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,035.08, 146,331.78 and 58,290.44 is: 80,442.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,035.08 : 146,331.78 = 58,290.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,035.08/146,331.78 = 58,290.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,035.08x = 146,331.78 × 58,290.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,035.08x = 8,529,743,842.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,529,743,842.18/106,035.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,442.66

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