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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,482.76, 142,806.34 and 58,770.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,482.76, 142,806.34 and 58,770.76 is: 81,103.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,482.76 : 142,806.34 = 58,770.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,482.76/142,806.34 = 58,770.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,482.76x = 142,806.34 × 58,770.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,482.76x = 8,392,837,134.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,392,837,134.62/103,482.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,103.72

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