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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,447.32, 142,757.34 and 58,125.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,447.32, 142,757.34 and 58,125.24 is: 80,212.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,447.32 : 142,757.34 = 58,125.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,447.32/142,757.34 = 58,125.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,447.32x = 142,757.34 × 58,125.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,447.32x = 8,297,804,649.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,297,804,649.26/103,447.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,212.85

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