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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,900.35, 146,143.50 and 58,154.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,900.35, 146,143.50 and 58,154.70 is: 80,254.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,900.35 : 146,143.50 = 58,154.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,900.35/146,143.50 = 58,154.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,900.35x = 146,143.50 × 58,154.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,900.35x = 8,498,931,399.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,498,931,399.45/105,900.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,254.04

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