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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,140.26, 146,473.34 and 58,393.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,140.26, 146,473.34 and 58,393.50 is: 80,582.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,140.26 : 146,473.34 = 58,393.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,140.26/146,473.34 = 58,393.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,140.26x = 146,473.34 × 58,393.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,140.26x = 8,553,090,822.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,553,090,822.81/106,140.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,582.91

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