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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,086.06, 146,398.74 and 58,342.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,086.06, 146,398.74 and 58,342.62 is: 80,512.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,086.06 : 146,398.74 = 58,342.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,086.06/146,398.74 = 58,342.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,086.06x = 146,398.74 × 58,342.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,086.06x = 8,541,286,056.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,541,286,056.30/106,086.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,512.80

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