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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,268.34, 146,651.27 and 58,521.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,268.34, 146,651.27 and 58,521.88 is: 80,760.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,268.34 : 146,651.27 = 58,521.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,268.34/146,651.27 = 58,521.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,268.34x = 146,651.27 × 58,521.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,268.34x = 8,582,308,024.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,582,308,024.79/106,268.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,760.72

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