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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,284.06, 146,670.18 and 58,541.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,284.06, 146,670.18 and 58,541.88 is: 80,786.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,284.06 : 146,670.18 = 58,541.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,284.06/146,670.18 = 58,541.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,284.06x = 146,670.18 × 58,541.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,284.06x = 8,586,348,077.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,586,348,077.14/106,284.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,786.79

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