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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,350.49, 158,021.52 and 58,059.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,350.49, 158,021.52 and 58,059.33 is: 87,086.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,350.49 : 158,021.52 = 58,059.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,350.49/158,021.52 = 58,059.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,350.49x = 158,021.52 × 58,059.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,350.49x = 9,174,623,576.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,623,576.78/105,350.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,086.67

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