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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,710.20, 143,109.12 and 58,387.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,710.20, 143,109.12 and 58,387.36 is: 80,568.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,710.20 : 143,109.12 = 58,387.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,710.20/143,109.12 = 58,387.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,710.20x = 143,109.12 × 58,387.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,710.20x = 8,355,763,708.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,355,763,708.72/103,710.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,568.39

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