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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,311.06, 146,707.50 and 58,568.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,311.06, 146,707.50 and 58,568.85 is: 80,824.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,311.06 : 146,707.50 = 58,568.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,311.06/146,707.50 = 58,568.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,311.06x = 146,707.50 × 58,568.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,311.06x = 8,592,489,561.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,592,489,561.38/106,311.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,824.04

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