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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,362.05, 146,778.89 and 58,615.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,362.05, 146,778.89 and 58,615.45 is: 80,888.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,362.05 : 146,778.89 = 58,615.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,362.05/146,778.89 = 58,615.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,362.05x = 146,778.89 × 58,615.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,362.05x = 8,603,510,027.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,603,510,027.83/106,362.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,888.91

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