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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,917.22, 146,166.12 and 58,169.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,917.22, 146,166.12 and 58,169.34 is: 80,273.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,917.22 : 146,166.12 = 58,169.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,917.22/146,166.12 = 58,169.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,917.22x = 146,166.12 × 58,169.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,917.22x = 8,502,386,730.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,502,386,730.76/105,917.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,273.88

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