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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,929.17, 146,184.55 and 58,185.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,929.17, 146,184.55 and 58,185.14 is: 80,296.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,929.17 : 146,184.55 = 58,185.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,929.17/146,184.55 = 58,185.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,929.17x = 146,184.55 × 58,185.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,929.17x = 8,505,767,631.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,505,767,631.20/105,929.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,296.75

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