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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,871.29, 146,100.57 and 58,124.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,871.29, 146,100.57 and 58,124.31 is: 80,210.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,871.29 : 146,100.57 = 58,124.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,871.29/146,100.57 = 58,124.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,871.29x = 146,100.57 × 58,124.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,871.29x = 8,491,994,821.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,491,994,821.86/105,871.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,210.55

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