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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,441.68, 146,898.28 and 58,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,441.68, 146,898.28 and 58,704.40 is: 81,016.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,441.68 : 146,898.28 = 58,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,441.68/146,898.28 = 58,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,441.68x = 146,898.28 × 58,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,441.68x = 8,623,575,388.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,575,388.43/106,441.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,016.90

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