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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,125.74, 146,450.40 and 58,379.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,125.74, 146,450.40 and 58,379.06 is: 80,561.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,125.74 : 146,450.40 = 58,379.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,125.74/146,450.40 = 58,379.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,125.74x = 146,450.40 × 58,379.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,125.74x = 8,549,636,688.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,549,636,688.62/106,125.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,561.39

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