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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,823.92, 146,035.68 and 58,077.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,823.92, 146,035.68 and 58,077.84 is: 80,146.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,823.92 : 146,035.68 = 58,077.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,823.92/146,035.68 = 58,077.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,823.92x = 146,035.68 × 58,077.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,823.92x = 8,481,436,857.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,481,436,857.33/105,823.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,146.69

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