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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,115.55, 146,436.40 and 58,368.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,115.55, 146,436.40 and 58,368.89 is: 80,547.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,115.55 : 146,436.40 = 58,368.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,115.55/146,436.40 = 58,368.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,115.55x = 146,436.40 × 58,368.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,115.55x = 8,547,330,123.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,547,330,123.60/106,115.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,547.39

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