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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,840.07, 146,061.02 and 58,097.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,840.07, 146,061.02 and 58,097.86 is: 80,175.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,840.07 : 146,061.02 = 58,097.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,840.07/146,061.02 = 58,097.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,840.07x = 146,061.02 × 58,097.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,840.07x = 8,485,832,691.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,485,832,691.42/105,840.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,175.99

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