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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,881.31, 146,017.22 and 84,442.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,881.31, 146,017.22 and 84,442.37 is: 116,451.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,881.31 : 146,017.22 = 84,442.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,881.31/146,017.22 = 84,442.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,881.31x = 146,017.22 × 84,442.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,881.31x = 12,330,038,965.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,330,038,965.31/105,881.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,451.52

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