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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,876.45, 146,109.79 and 58,132.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,876.45, 146,109.79 and 58,132.89 is: 80,223.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,876.45 : 146,109.79 = 58,132.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,876.45/146,109.79 = 58,132.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,876.45x = 146,109.79 × 58,132.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,876.45x = 8,493,784,059.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,493,784,059.33/105,876.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,223.54

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