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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,203.39, 146,560.34 and 58,456.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,203.39, 146,560.34 and 58,456.77 is: 80,670.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,203.39 : 146,560.34 = 58,456.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,203.39/146,560.34 = 58,456.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,203.39x = 146,560.34 × 58,456.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,203.39x = 8,567,443,794.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,567,443,794.22/106,203.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,670.15

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