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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,250.10, 146,627.91 and 58,498.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,250.10, 146,627.91 and 58,498.98 is: 80,730.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,250.10 : 146,627.91 = 58,498.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,250.10/146,627.91 = 58,498.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,250.10x = 146,627.91 × 58,498.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,250.10x = 8,577,583,174.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,577,583,174.53/106,250.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,730.12

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