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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,856.55, 146,083.70 and 58,114.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,856.55, 146,083.70 and 58,114.25 is: 80,198.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,856.55 : 146,083.70 = 58,114.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,856.55/146,083.70 = 58,114.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,856.55x = 146,083.70 × 58,114.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,856.55x = 8,489,544,662.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,489,544,662.73/105,856.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,198.58

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