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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,401.12, 146,834.56 and 58,656.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,401.12, 146,834.56 and 58,656.18 is: 80,946.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,401.12 : 146,834.56 = 58,656.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,401.12/146,834.56 = 58,656.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,401.12x = 146,834.56 × 58,656.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,401.12x = 8,612,754,381.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,612,754,381.58/106,401.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,946.09

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