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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,400.37, 146,833.54 and 58,655.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,400.37, 146,833.54 and 58,655.44 is: 80,945.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,400.37 : 146,833.54 = 58,655.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,400.37/146,833.54 = 58,655.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,400.37x = 146,833.54 × 58,655.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,400.37x = 8,612,585,602.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,612,585,602.18/106,400.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,945.07

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