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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,892.32, 146,132.96 and 58,150.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,892.32, 146,132.96 and 58,150.08 is: 80,247.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,892.32 : 146,132.96 = 58,150.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,892.32/146,132.96 = 58,150.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,892.32x = 146,132.96 × 58,150.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,892.32x = 8,497,643,314.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,497,643,314.64/105,892.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,247.97

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