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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,126.76, 146,457.18 and 58,380.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,126.76, 146,457.18 and 58,380.10 is: 80,565.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,126.76 : 146,457.18 = 58,380.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,126.76/146,457.18 = 58,380.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,126.76x = 146,457.18 × 58,380.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,126.76x = 8,550,184,814.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,550,184,814.12/106,126.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,565.78

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