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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,973.36, 146,242.18 and 58,225.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,973.36, 146,242.18 and 58,225.69 is: 80,350.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,973.36 : 146,242.18 = 58,225.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,973.36/146,242.18 = 58,225.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,973.36x = 146,242.18 × 58,225.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,973.36x = 8,515,051,434.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,515,051,434.34/105,973.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,350.87

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