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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,932.72, 146,187.78 and 58,184.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,932.72, 146,187.78 and 58,184.84 is: 80,295.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,932.72 : 146,187.78 = 58,184.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,932.72/146,187.78 = 58,184.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,932.72x = 146,187.78 × 58,184.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,932.72x = 8,505,912,589.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,505,912,589.26/105,932.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,295.42

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