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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,969.14, 146,237.29 and 58,222.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,969.14, 146,237.29 and 58,222.37 is: 80,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,969.14 : 146,237.29 = 58,222.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,969.14/146,237.29 = 58,222.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,969.14x = 146,237.29 × 58,222.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,969.14x = 8,514,280,729.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,514,280,729.43/105,969.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,346.80

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