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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,619.10, 142,994.16 and 58,297.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,619.10, 142,994.16 and 58,297.14 is: 80,449.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,619.10 : 142,994.16 = 58,297.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,619.10/142,994.16 = 58,297.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,619.10x = 142,994.16 × 58,297.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,619.10x = 8,336,150,564.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,336,150,564.70/103,619.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,449.94

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