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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,912.20, 146,161.35 and 58,166.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,912.20, 146,161.35 and 58,166.57 is: 80,271.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,912.20 : 146,161.35 = 58,166.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,912.20/146,161.35 = 58,166.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,912.20x = 146,161.35 × 58,166.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,912.20x = 8,501,703,665.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,703,665.26/105,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,271.24

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