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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,878.39, 146,112.46 and 58,134.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,878.39, 146,112.46 and 58,134.83 is: 80,226.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,878.39 : 146,112.46 = 58,134.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,878.39/146,112.46 = 58,134.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,878.39x = 146,112.46 × 58,134.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,878.39x = 8,494,222,147.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,494,222,147.08/105,878.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,226.22

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