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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,486.84, 146,950.86 and 58,091.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,486.84, 146,950.86 and 58,091.32 is: 80,165.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,486.84 : 146,950.86 = 58,091.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,486.84/146,950.86 = 58,091.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,486.84x = 146,950.86 × 58,091.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,486.84x = 8,536,569,432.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,536,569,432.54/106,486.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,165.49

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