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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,875.75, 146,108.78 and 58,132.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,875.75, 146,108.78 and 58,132.17 is: 80,222.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,875.75 : 146,108.78 = 58,132.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,875.75/146,108.78 = 58,132.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,875.75x = 146,108.78 × 58,132.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,875.75x = 8,493,620,437.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,493,620,437.45/105,875.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,222.53

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