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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,832.40, 146,044.12 and 58,086.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,832.40, 146,044.12 and 58,086.56 is: 80,156.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,832.40 : 146,044.12 = 58,086.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,832.40/146,044.12 = 58,086.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,832.40x = 146,044.12 × 58,086.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,832.40x = 8,483,200,539.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,200,539.03/105,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,156.93

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