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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,340.47, 146,756.40 and 58,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,340.47, 146,756.40 and 58,593.80 is: 80,863.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,340.47 : 146,756.40 = 58,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,340.47/146,756.40 = 58,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,340.47x = 146,756.40 × 58,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,340.47x = 8,599,015,297.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,599,015,297.48/106,340.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,863.06

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