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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,137.14, 146,465.70 and 58,390.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,137.14, 146,465.70 and 58,390.08 is: 80,576.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,137.14 : 146,465.70 = 58,390.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,137.14/146,465.70 = 58,390.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,137.14x = 146,465.70 × 58,390.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,137.14x = 8,552,143,940.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,552,143,940.26/106,137.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,576.36

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