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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,898.15, 146,129.93 and 58,150.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,898.15, 146,129.93 and 58,150.45 is: 80,242.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,898.15 : 146,129.93 = 58,150.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,898.15/146,129.93 = 58,150.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,898.15x = 146,129.93 × 58,150.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,898.15x = 8,497,520,897.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,497,520,897.22/105,898.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,242.39

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