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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,871.26, 146,100.52 and 58,124.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,871.26, 146,100.52 and 58,124.27 is: 80,210.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,871.26 : 146,100.52 = 58,124.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,871.26/146,100.52 = 58,124.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,871.26x = 146,100.52 × 58,124.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,871.26x = 8,491,985,524.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,491,985,524.24/105,871.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,210.49

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