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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,092.97, 146,405.38 and 58,346.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,092.97, 146,405.38 and 58,346.32 is: 80,516.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,092.97 : 146,405.38 = 58,346.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,092.97/146,405.38 = 58,346.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,092.97x = 146,405.38 × 58,346.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,092.97x = 8,542,215,151.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,215,151.20/106,092.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,516.32

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