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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,334.69, 146,741.76 and 58,588.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,334.69, 146,741.76 and 58,588.02 is: 80,851.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,334.69 : 146,741.76 = 58,588.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,334.69/146,741.76 = 58,588.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,334.69x = 146,741.76 × 58,588.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,334.69x = 8,597,309,169.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,597,309,169.72/106,334.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,851.41

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