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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,928.92, 146,181.99 and 58,185.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,928.92, 146,181.99 and 58,185.34 is: 80,295.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,928.92 : 146,181.99 = 58,185.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,928.92/146,181.99 = 58,185.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,928.92x = 146,181.99 × 58,185.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,928.92x = 8,505,648,424.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,505,648,424.57/105,928.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,295.81

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