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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,043.14, 143,580.01 and 58,723.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,043.14, 143,580.01 and 58,723.03 is: 81,038.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,043.14 : 143,580.01 = 58,723.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,043.14/143,580.01 = 58,723.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,043.14x = 143,580.01 × 58,723.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,043.14x = 8,431,453,234.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,431,453,234.63/104,043.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,038.05

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