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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,652.66, 143,048.04 and 58,335.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,652.66, 143,048.04 and 58,335.14 is: 80,506.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,652.66 : 143,048.04 = 58,335.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,652.66/143,048.04 = 58,335.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,652.66x = 143,048.04 × 58,335.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,652.66x = 8,344,727,440.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,344,727,440.13/103,652.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,506.64

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