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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,627.60, 143,006.08 and 58,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,627.60, 143,006.08 and 58,915.60 is: 81,303.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,627.60 : 143,006.08 = 58,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,627.60/143,006.08 = 58,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,627.60x = 143,006.08 × 58,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,627.60x = 8,425,289,006.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,289,006.85/103,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,303.52

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