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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,127.26, 146,457.89 and 58,380.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,127.26, 146,457.89 and 58,380.61 is: 80,566.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,127.26 : 146,457.89 = 58,380.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,127.26/146,457.89 = 58,380.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,127.26x = 146,457.89 × 58,380.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,127.26x = 8,550,300,957.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,550,300,957.51/106,127.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,566.49

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