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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,200.63, 146,555.73 and 58,452.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,200.63, 146,555.73 and 58,452.96 is: 80,664.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,200.63 : 146,555.73 = 58,452.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,200.63/146,555.73 = 58,452.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,200.63x = 146,555.73 × 58,452.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,200.63x = 8,566,616,223.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,566,616,223.46/106,200.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,664.46

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