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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,868.32, 146,102.04 and 58,125.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,868.32, 146,102.04 and 58,125.30 is: 80,214.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,868.32 : 146,102.04 = 58,125.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,868.32/146,102.04 = 58,125.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,868.32x = 146,102.04 × 58,125.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,868.32x = 8,492,224,905.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,492,224,905.61/105,868.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,214.98

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