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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,007.70, 154,405.02 and 58,538.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,007.70, 154,405.02 and 58,538.70 is: 87,747.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,007.70 : 154,405.02 = 58,538.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,007.70/154,405.02 = 58,538.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,007.70x = 154,405.02 × 58,538.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,007.70x = 9,038,669,144.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,038,669,144.27/103,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,747.51

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