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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,912.87, 146,159.59 and 58,166.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,912.87, 146,159.59 and 58,166.22 is: 80,269.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,912.87 : 146,159.59 = 58,166.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,912.87/146,159.59 = 58,166.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,912.87x = 146,159.59 × 58,166.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,912.87x = 8,501,550,867.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,550,867.05/105,912.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,269.29

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