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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,781.02, 145,981.89 and 58,036.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,781.02, 145,981.89 and 58,036.38 is: 80,092.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,781.02 : 145,981.89 = 58,036.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,781.02/145,981.89 = 58,036.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,781.02x = 145,981.89 × 58,036.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,781.02x = 8,472,260,441.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,472,260,441.16/105,781.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,092.44

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