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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,920.12, 146,172.42 and 58,177.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,920.12, 146,172.42 and 58,177.94 is: 80,287.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,920.12 : 146,172.42 = 58,177.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,920.12/146,172.42 = 58,177.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,920.12x = 146,172.42 × 58,177.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,920.12x = 8,504,010,280.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,504,010,280.41/105,920.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,287.02

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