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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,361.08, 146,779.28 and 58,616.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,361.08, 146,779.28 and 58,616.12 is: 80,890.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,361.08 : 146,779.28 = 58,616.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,361.08/146,779.28 = 58,616.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,361.08x = 146,779.28 × 58,616.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,361.08x = 8,603,631,889.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,603,631,889.99/106,361.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,890.79

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