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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,980.06, 146,251.58 and 57,581.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,980.06, 146,251.58 and 57,581.48 is: 79,461.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,980.06 : 146,251.58 = 57,581.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,980.06/146,251.58 = 57,581.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,980.06x = 146,251.58 × 57,581.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,980.06x = 8,421,382,506.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,421,382,506.46/105,980.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,461.95

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