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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,383.52, 146,810.28 and 58,638.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,383.52, 146,810.28 and 58,638.72 is: 80,922.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,383.52 : 146,810.28 = 58,638.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,383.52/146,810.28 = 58,638.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,383.52x = 146,810.28 × 58,638.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,383.52x = 8,608,766,902.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,608,766,902.04/106,383.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,922.00

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