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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,870.36, 146,101.35 and 58,126.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,870.36, 146,101.35 and 58,126.79 is: 80,215.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,870.36 : 146,101.35 = 58,126.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,870.36/146,101.35 = 58,126.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,870.36x = 146,101.35 × 58,126.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,870.36x = 8,492,401,759.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,492,401,759.66/105,870.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,215.10

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