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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,819.98, 146,026.76 and 58,072.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,819.98, 146,026.76 and 58,072.38 is: 80,137.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,819.98 : 146,026.76 = 58,072.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,819.98/146,026.76 = 58,072.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,819.98x = 146,026.76 × 58,072.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,819.98x = 8,480,121,496.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,480,121,496.89/105,819.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,137.24

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