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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,948.71, 146,206.42 and 58,202.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,948.71, 146,206.42 and 58,202.15 is: 80,317.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,948.71 : 146,206.42 = 58,202.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,948.71/146,206.42 = 58,202.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,948.71x = 146,206.42 × 58,202.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,948.71x = 8,509,527,111.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,509,527,111.27/105,948.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,317.42

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