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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,283.22, 146,669.58 and 58,535.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,283.22, 146,669.58 and 58,535.61 is: 80,778.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,283.22 : 146,669.58 = 58,535.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,283.22/146,669.58 = 58,535.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,283.22x = 146,669.58 × 58,535.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,283.22x = 8,585,393,333.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,585,393,333.74/106,283.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,778.45

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