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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,061.02, 146,364.22 and 58,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,061.02, 146,364.22 and 58,317.60 is: 80,478.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,061.02 : 146,364.22 = 58,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,061.02/146,364.22 = 58,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,061.02x = 146,364.22 × 58,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,061.02x = 8,535,610,036.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,535,610,036.27/106,061.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,478.29

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