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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,055.84, 143,596.40 and 58,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,055.84, 143,596.40 and 58,734.40 is: 81,053.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,055.84 : 143,596.40 = 58,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,055.84/143,596.40 = 58,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,055.84x = 143,596.40 × 58,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,055.84x = 8,434,048,396.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,434,048,396.16/104,055.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,053.10

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