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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,693.38, 143,100.09 and 58,984.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,693.38, 143,100.09 and 58,984.26 is: 81,400.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,693.38 : 143,100.09 = 58,984.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,693.38/143,100.09 = 58,984.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,693.38x = 143,100.09 × 58,984.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,693.38x = 8,440,652,914.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,440,652,914.58/103,693.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,400.11

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