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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,877.95, 146,111.86 and 58,134.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,877.95, 146,111.86 and 58,134.39 is: 80,225.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,877.95 : 146,111.86 = 58,134.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,877.95/146,111.86 = 58,134.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,877.95x = 146,111.86 × 58,134.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,877.95x = 8,494,123,562.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,494,123,562.19/105,877.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,225.61

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