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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,890.22, 146,128.66 and 58,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,890.22, 146,128.66 and 58,146.60 is: 80,242.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,890.22 : 146,128.66 = 58,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,890.22/146,128.66 = 58,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,890.22x = 146,128.66 × 58,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,890.22x = 8,496,884,741.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,496,884,741.56/105,890.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,242.39

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