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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,128.18, 146,457.59 and 58,380.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,128.18, 146,457.59 and 58,380.30 is: 80,565.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,128.18 : 146,457.59 = 58,380.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,128.18/146,457.59 = 58,380.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,128.18x = 146,457.59 × 58,380.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,128.18x = 8,550,237,749.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,550,237,749.58/106,128.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,565.20

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