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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,667.04, 143,061.36 and 58,957.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,667.04, 143,061.36 and 58,957.92 is: 81,362.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,667.04 : 143,061.36 = 58,957.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,667.04/143,061.36 = 58,957.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,667.04x = 143,061.36 × 58,957.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,667.04x = 8,434,600,217.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,434,600,217.97/103,667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,362.41

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