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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,127.37, 146,454.21 and 58,377.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,127.37, 146,454.21 and 58,377.87 is: 80,560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,127.37 : 146,454.21 = 58,377.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,127.37/146,454.21 = 58,377.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,127.37x = 146,454.21 × 58,377.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,127.37x = 8,549,684,832.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,549,684,832.33/106,127.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,560.60

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