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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,865.30, 146,095.77 and 58,123

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,865.30, 146,095.77 and 58,123 is: 80,210.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,865.30 : 146,095.77 = 58,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,865.30/146,095.77 = 58,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,865.30x = 146,095.77 × 58,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,865.30x = 8,491,524,439.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,491,524,439.71/105,865.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,210.65

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