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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,894.52, 146,127.21 and 58,150.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,894.52, 146,127.21 and 58,150.96 is: 80,244.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,894.52 : 146,127.21 = 58,150.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,894.52/146,127.21 = 58,150.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,894.52x = 146,127.21 × 58,150.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,894.52x = 8,497,437,543.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,497,437,543.62/105,894.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,244.36

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