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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,904.19, 146,147.78 and 58,158.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,904.19, 146,147.78 and 58,158.33 is: 80,258.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,904.19 : 146,147.78 = 58,158.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,904.19/146,147.78 = 58,158.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,904.19x = 146,147.78 × 58,158.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,904.19x = 8,499,710,818.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,499,710,818.01/105,904.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,258.49

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