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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,868.62, 146,097.57 and 58,120.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,868.62, 146,097.57 and 58,120.74 is: 80,206.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,868.62 : 146,097.57 = 58,120.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,868.62/146,097.57 = 58,120.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,868.62x = 146,097.57 × 58,120.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,868.62x = 8,491,298,880.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,491,298,880.60/105,868.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,206.00

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