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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,741.02, 143,165.43 and 58,415.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,741.02, 143,165.43 and 58,415.46 is: 80,614.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,741.02 : 143,165.43 = 58,415.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,741.02/143,165.43 = 58,415.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,741.02x = 143,165.43 × 58,415.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,741.02x = 8,363,074,449.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,363,074,449.55/103,741.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,614.92

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