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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,662.02, 143,052.24 and 58,340.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,662.02, 143,052.24 and 58,340.06 is: 80,508.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,662.02 : 143,052.24 = 58,340.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,662.02/143,052.24 = 58,340.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,662.02x = 143,052.24 × 58,340.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,662.02x = 8,345,676,264.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,345,676,264.73/103,662.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,508.52

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