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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,852.33, 146,073.51 and 58,105.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,852.33, 146,073.51 and 58,105.26 is: 80,183.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,852.33 : 146,073.51 = 58,105.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,852.33/146,073.51 = 58,105.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,852.33x = 146,073.51 × 58,105.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,852.33x = 8,487,639,277.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,487,639,277.66/105,852.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,183.77

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