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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,201.91, 146,557.47 and 58,454.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,201.91, 146,557.47 and 58,454.24 is: 80,666.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,201.91 : 146,557.47 = 58,454.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,201.91/146,557.47 = 58,454.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,201.91x = 146,557.47 × 58,454.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,201.91x = 8,566,905,525.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,566,905,525.17/106,201.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,666.21

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