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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,386.53, 146,811.66 and 58,644.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,386.53, 146,811.66 and 58,644.32 is: 80,928.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,386.53 : 146,811.66 = 58,644.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,386.53/146,811.66 = 58,644.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,386.53x = 146,811.66 × 58,644.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,386.53x = 8,609,669,968.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,609,669,968.77/106,386.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,928.20

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