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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,236.04, 146,602.56 and 58,489.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,236.04, 146,602.56 and 58,489.24 is: 80,713.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,236.04 : 146,602.56 = 58,489.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,236.04/146,602.56 = 58,489.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,236.04x = 146,602.56 × 58,489.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,236.04x = 8,574,672,316.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,574,672,316.45/106,236.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,713.40

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