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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,820.83, 146,035.44 and 58,073.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,820.83, 146,035.44 and 58,073.76 is: 80,143.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,820.83 : 146,035.44 = 58,073.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,820.83/146,035.44 = 58,073.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,820.83x = 146,035.44 × 58,073.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,820.83x = 8,480,827,094.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,480,827,094.05/105,820.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,143.27

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