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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,270.34, 146,654.03 and 58,523.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,270.34, 146,654.03 and 58,523.88 is: 80,763.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,270.34 : 146,654.03 = 58,523.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,270.34/146,654.03 = 58,523.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,270.34x = 146,654.03 × 58,523.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,270.34x = 8,582,762,853.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,582,762,853.24/106,270.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,763.48

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