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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,374.17, 142,659.80 and 58,060.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,374.17, 142,659.80 and 58,060.14 is: 80,124.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,374.17 : 142,659.80 = 58,060.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,374.17/142,659.80 = 58,060.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,374.17x = 142,659.80 × 58,060.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,374.17x = 8,282,847,352.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,282,847,352.82/103,374.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,124.92

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