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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,826.46, 146,035.83 and 58,079.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,826.46, 146,035.83 and 58,079.90 is: 80,147.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,826.46 : 146,035.83 = 58,079.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,826.46/146,035.83 = 58,079.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,826.46x = 146,035.83 × 58,079.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,826.46x = 8,481,746,402.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,481,746,402.82/105,826.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,147.69

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