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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,270.44, 146,652.06 and 58,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,270.44, 146,652.06 and 58,522.80 is: 80,760.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,270.44 : 146,652.06 = 58,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,270.44/146,652.06 = 58,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,270.44x = 146,652.06 × 58,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,270.44x = 8,582,489,176.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,582,489,176.97/106,270.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,760.83

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