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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,233.43, 146,599.29 and 58,487.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,233.43, 146,599.29 and 58,487.14 is: 80,710.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,233.43 : 146,599.29 = 58,487.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,233.43/146,599.29 = 58,487.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,233.43x = 146,599.29 × 58,487.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,233.43x = 8,574,173,198.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,574,173,198.13/106,233.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,710.69

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