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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,316.49, 146,717.10 and 58,569.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,316.49, 146,717.10 and 58,569.69 is: 80,826.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,316.49 : 146,717.10 = 58,569.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,316.49/146,717.10 = 58,569.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,316.49x = 146,717.10 × 58,569.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,316.49x = 8,593,175,064.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,593,175,064.70/106,316.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,826.36

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