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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,305.04, 146,694.36 and 58,555.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,305.04, 146,694.36 and 58,555.72 is: 80,803.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,305.04 : 146,694.36 = 58,555.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,305.04/146,694.36 = 58,555.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,305.04x = 146,694.36 × 58,555.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,305.04x = 8,589,793,869.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,589,793,869.74/106,305.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,803.26

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