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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,039.41, 146,334.56 and 58,293.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,039.41, 146,334.56 and 58,293.06 is: 80,444.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,039.41 : 146,334.56 = 58,293.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,039.41/146,334.56 = 58,293.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,039.41x = 146,334.56 × 58,293.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,039.41x = 8,530,289,286.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,530,289,286.15/106,039.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,444.52

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