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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,634.26, 143,018.08 and 58,313.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,634.26, 143,018.08 and 58,313.86 is: 80,474.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,634.26 : 143,018.08 = 58,313.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,634.26/143,018.08 = 58,313.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,634.26x = 143,018.08 × 58,313.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,634.26x = 8,339,936,294.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,339,936,294.59/103,634.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,474.70

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