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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,288.02, 146,684.12 and 58,541.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,288.02, 146,684.12 and 58,541.36 is: 80,790.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,288.02 : 146,684.12 = 58,541.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,288.02/146,684.12 = 58,541.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,288.02x = 146,684.12 × 58,541.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,288.02x = 8,587,086,849.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,587,086,849.08/106,288.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,790.73

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