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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,233.42, 154,719.59 and 58,885.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,233.42, 154,719.59 and 58,885.25 is: 88,253.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,233.42 : 154,719.59 = 58,885.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,233.42/154,719.59 = 58,885.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,233.42x = 154,719.59 × 58,885.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,233.42x = 9,110,700,669.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,110,700,669.02/103,233.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,253.40

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