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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,770.63, 158,506.77 and 58,407.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,770.63, 158,506.77 and 58,407.05 is: 87,528.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,770.63 : 158,506.77 = 58,407.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,770.63/158,506.77 = 58,407.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,770.63x = 158,506.77 × 58,407.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,770.63x = 9,257,912,840.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,257,912,840.73/105,770.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,528.20

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