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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,920.20, 146,170.74 and 58,174.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,920.20, 146,170.74 and 58,174.12 is: 80,280.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,920.20 : 146,170.74 = 58,174.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,920.20/146,170.74 = 58,174.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,920.20x = 146,170.74 × 58,174.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,920.20x = 8,503,354,169.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,503,354,169.25/105,920.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,280.76

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