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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,084.48, 146,397.63 and 58,338.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,084.48, 146,397.63 and 58,338.16 is: 80,507.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,084.48 : 146,397.63 = 58,338.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,084.48/146,397.63 = 58,338.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,084.48x = 146,397.63 × 58,338.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,084.48x = 8,540,568,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,540,568,362.56/106,084.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,507.24

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