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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,122.37, 146,447.31 and 58,372.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,122.37, 146,447.31 and 58,372.87 is: 80,553.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,122.37 : 146,447.31 = 58,372.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,122.37/146,447.31 = 58,372.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,122.37x = 146,447.31 × 58,372.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,122.37x = 8,548,549,788.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,548,549,788.48/106,122.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,553.70

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