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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,056.04, 143,604.83 and 58,737.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,056.04, 143,604.83 and 58,737.89 is: 81,062.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,056.04 : 143,604.83 = 58,737.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,056.04/143,604.83 = 58,737.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,056.04x = 143,604.83 × 58,737.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,056.04x = 8,435,045,213.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,435,045,213.87/104,056.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,062.52

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