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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,815.63, 146,029.79 and 58,070.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,815.63, 146,029.79 and 58,070.69 is: 80,139.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,815.63 : 146,029.79 = 58,070.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,815.63/146,029.79 = 58,070.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,815.63x = 146,029.79 × 58,070.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,815.63x = 8,480,050,665.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,480,050,665.86/105,815.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,139.87

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