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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,946.12, 146,200.98 and 58,196.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,946.12, 146,200.98 and 58,196.62 is: 80,308.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,946.12 : 146,200.98 = 58,196.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,946.12/146,200.98 = 58,196.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,946.12x = 146,200.98 × 58,196.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,946.12x = 8,508,402,876.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,508,402,876.69/105,946.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,308.77

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