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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,044.75, 146,342.66 and 58,297.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,044.75, 146,342.66 and 58,297.05 is: 80,450.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,044.75 : 146,342.66 = 58,297.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,044.75/146,342.66 = 58,297.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,044.75x = 146,342.66 × 58,297.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,044.75x = 8,531,345,075.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,531,345,075.67/106,044.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,450.42

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