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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,403.04, 146,831.70 and 58,003.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,403.04, 146,831.70 and 58,003.92 is: 80,042.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,403.04 : 146,831.70 = 58,003.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,403.04/146,831.70 = 58,003.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,403.04x = 146,831.70 × 58,003.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,403.04x = 8,516,813,962.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,516,813,962.75/106,403.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,042.96

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