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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,833.08, 146,053.38 and 58,087.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,833.08, 146,053.38 and 58,087.72 is: 80,163.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,833.08 : 146,053.38 = 58,087.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,833.08/146,053.38 = 58,087.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,833.08x = 146,053.38 × 58,087.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,833.08x = 8,483,907,842.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,907,842.49/105,833.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,163.10

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