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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,119.37, 146,443.17 and 58,369.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,119.37, 146,443.17 and 58,369.87 is: 80,549.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,119.37 : 146,443.17 = 58,369.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,119.37/146,443.17 = 58,369.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,119.37x = 146,443.17 × 58,369.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,119.37x = 8,547,868,795.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,547,868,795.29/106,119.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,549.56

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