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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,665.19, 143,057.82 and 58,343.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,665.19, 143,057.82 and 58,343.50 is: 80,513.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,665.19 : 143,057.82 = 58,343.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,665.19/143,057.82 = 58,343.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,665.19x = 143,057.82 × 58,343.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,665.19x = 8,346,493,921.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,346,493,921.17/103,665.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,513.95

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