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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,518.57, 142,860.69 and 58,210.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,518.57, 142,860.69 and 58,210.81 is: 80,333.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,518.57 : 142,860.69 = 58,210.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,518.57/142,860.69 = 58,210.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,518.57x = 142,860.69 × 58,210.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,518.57x = 8,316,036,482.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,316,036,482.06/103,518.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,333.77

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