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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,439.44, 146,883.06 and 58,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,439.44, 146,883.06 and 58,694.80 is: 80,996.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,439.44 : 146,883.06 = 58,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,439.44/146,883.06 = 58,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,439.44x = 146,883.06 × 58,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,439.44x = 8,621,271,830.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,621,271,830.09/106,439.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,996.97

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