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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,569.12, 142,924.02 and 58,247.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,569.12, 142,924.02 and 58,247.08 is: 80,380.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,569.12 : 142,924.02 = 58,247.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,569.12/142,924.02 = 58,247.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,569.12x = 142,924.02 × 58,247.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,569.12x = 8,324,906,826.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,324,906,826.86/103,569.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,380.20

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