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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,847.43, 146,071.10 and 58,105.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,847.43, 146,071.10 and 58,105.13 is: 80,185.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,847.43 : 146,071.10 = 58,105.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,847.43/146,071.10 = 58,105.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,847.43x = 146,071.10 × 58,105.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,847.43x = 8,487,479,669.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,487,479,669.65/105,847.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,185.98

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