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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,455.06, 146,904.84 and 58,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,455.06, 146,904.84 and 58,708.40 is: 81,015.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,455.06 : 146,904.84 = 58,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,455.06/146,904.84 = 58,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,455.06x = 146,904.84 × 58,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,455.06x = 8,624,547,374.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,547,374.13/106,455.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,015.85

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