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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,005.16, 154,483.50 and 58,046.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,005.16, 154,483.50 and 58,046.12 is: 87,055.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,005.16 : 154,483.50 = 58,046.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,005.16/154,483.50 = 58,046.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,005.16x = 154,483.50 × 58,046.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,005.16x = 8,967,167,779.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,967,167,779.02/103,005.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,055.52

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