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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,406.28, 146,841.66 and 58,661.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,406.28, 146,841.66 and 58,661.34 is: 80,953.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,406.28 : 146,841.66 = 58,661.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,406.28/146,841.66 = 58,661.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,406.28x = 146,841.66 × 58,661.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,406.28x = 8,613,928,543.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,928,543.42/106,406.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,953.20

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