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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,077.24, 146,381.58 and 58,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,077.24, 146,381.58 and 58,332.60 is: 80,496.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,077.24 : 146,381.58 = 58,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,077.24/146,381.58 = 58,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,077.24x = 146,381.58 × 58,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,077.24x = 8,538,818,153.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,538,818,153.51/106,077.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,496.23

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