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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,417.28, 146,854.08 and 58,675.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,417.28, 146,854.08 and 58,675.12 is: 80,970.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,417.28 : 146,854.08 = 58,675.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,417.28/146,854.08 = 58,675.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,417.28x = 146,854.08 × 58,675.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,417.28x = 8,616,680,766.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,616,680,766.49/106,417.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,970.69

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