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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,818.23, 146,031.56 and 58,074.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,818.23, 146,031.56 and 58,074.63 is: 80,144.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,818.23 : 146,031.56 = 58,074.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,818.23/146,031.56 = 58,074.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,818.23x = 146,031.56 × 58,074.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,818.23x = 8,480,728,815.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,480,728,815.32/105,818.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,144.31

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