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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,118.91, 146,447.73 and 58,374.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,118.91, 146,447.73 and 58,374.27 is: 80,558.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,118.91 : 146,447.73 = 58,374.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,118.91/146,447.73 = 58,374.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,118.91x = 146,447.73 × 58,374.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,118.91x = 8,548,779,331.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,548,779,331.91/106,118.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,558.49

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