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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,907.50, 146,147.22 and 58,151.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,907.50, 146,147.22 and 58,151.52 is: 80,246.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,907.50 : 146,147.22 = 58,151.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,907.50/146,147.22 = 58,151.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,907.50x = 146,147.22 × 58,151.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,907.50x = 8,498,682,986.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,498,682,986.77/105,907.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,246.28

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