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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,170.32, 146,506.44 and 58,416.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,170.32, 146,506.44 and 58,416.08 is: 80,609.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,170.32 : 146,506.44 = 58,416.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,170.32/146,506.44 = 58,416.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,170.32x = 146,506.44 × 58,416.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,170.32x = 8,558,331,919.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,558,331,919.56/106,170.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,609.46

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