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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,348.13, 146,759.49 and 58,601.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,348.13, 146,759.49 and 58,601.13 is: 80,869.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,348.13 : 146,759.49 = 58,601.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,348.13/146,759.49 = 58,601.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,348.13x = 146,759.49 × 58,601.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,348.13x = 8,600,271,952.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,600,271,952.22/106,348.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,869.05

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