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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,830.28, 146,047.62 and 58,088.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,830.28, 146,047.62 and 58,088.10 is: 80,162.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,830.28 : 146,047.62 = 58,088.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,830.28/146,047.62 = 58,088.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,830.28x = 146,047.62 × 58,088.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,830.28x = 8,483,628,755.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,628,755.32/105,830.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,162.58

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