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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,984.24, 143,499.64 and 58,662.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,984.24, 143,499.64 and 58,662.08 is: 80,954.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,984.24 : 143,499.64 = 58,662.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,984.24/143,499.64 = 58,662.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,984.24x = 143,499.64 × 58,662.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,984.24x = 8,417,987,149.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,417,987,149.56/103,984.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,954.45

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