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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,052.57, 146,353.53 and 58,306.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,052.57, 146,353.53 and 58,306.25 is: 80,463.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,052.57 : 146,353.53 = 58,306.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,052.57/146,353.53 = 58,306.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,052.57x = 146,353.53 × 58,306.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,052.57x = 8,533,325,508.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,533,325,508.56/106,052.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,463.17

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