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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,833.26, 146,049.68 and 58,085.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,833.26, 146,049.68 and 58,085.58 is: 80,157.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,833.26 : 146,049.68 = 58,085.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,833.26/146,049.68 = 58,085.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,833.26x = 146,049.68 × 58,085.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,833.26x = 8,483,380,653.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,380,653.75/105,833.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,157.98

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