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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,780.10, 145,985.98 and 58,042.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,780.10, 145,985.98 and 58,042.74 is: 80,104.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,780.10 : 145,985.98 = 58,042.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,780.10/145,985.98 = 58,042.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,780.10x = 145,985.98 × 58,042.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,780.10x = 8,473,426,280.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,473,426,280.79/105,780.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,104.16

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