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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,050.87, 146,350.58 and 58,307.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,050.87, 146,350.58 and 58,307.24 is: 80,464.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,050.87 : 146,350.58 = 58,307.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,050.87/146,350.58 = 58,307.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,050.87x = 146,350.58 × 58,307.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,050.87x = 8,533,298,466.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,533,298,466.54/106,050.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,464.20

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