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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,427.18, 146,870.49 and 58,682.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,427.18, 146,870.49 and 58,682.22 is: 80,982.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,427.18 : 146,870.49 = 58,682.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,427.18/146,870.49 = 58,682.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,427.18x = 146,870.49 × 58,682.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,427.18x = 8,618,686,405.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,618,686,405.69/106,427.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,982.01

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