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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,763.72, 145,953 and 58,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,763.72, 145,953 and 58,016.20 is: 80,061.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,763.72 : 145,953 = 58,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,763.72/145,953 = 58,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,763.72x = 145,953 × 58,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,763.72x = 8,467,638,438.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,467,638,438.60/105,763.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,061.84

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