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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,980.19, 146,249.71 and 58,233.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,980.19, 146,249.71 and 58,233.52 is: 80,360.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,980.19 : 146,249.71 = 58,233.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,980.19/146,249.71 = 58,233.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,980.19x = 146,249.71 × 58,233.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,980.19x = 8,516,635,412.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,516,635,412.28/105,980.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,360.64

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