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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,811.38, 146,023.91 and 58,066.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,811.38, 146,023.91 and 58,066.44 is: 80,133.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,811.38 : 146,023.91 = 58,066.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,811.38/146,023.91 = 58,066.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,811.38x = 146,023.91 × 58,066.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,811.38x = 8,479,088,315.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,479,088,315.03/105,811.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,133.99

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