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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,066.04, 146,371.72 and 58,322.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,066.04, 146,371.72 and 58,322.48 is: 80,485.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,066.04 : 146,371.72 = 58,322.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,066.04/146,371.72 = 58,322.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,066.04x = 146,371.72 × 58,322.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,066.04x = 8,536,761,712.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,536,761,712.27/106,066.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,485.34

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