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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,320.71, 146,729.21 and 58,574.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,320.71, 146,729.21 and 58,574.05 is: 80,835.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,320.71 : 146,729.21 = 58,574.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,320.71/146,729.21 = 58,574.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,320.71x = 146,729.21 × 58,574.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,320.71x = 8,594,523,423.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,594,523,423.31/106,320.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,835.83

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