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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,100.90, 143,656.02 and 58,778.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,100.90, 143,656.02 and 58,778.16 is: 81,112.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,100.90 : 143,656.02 = 58,778.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,100.90/143,656.02 = 58,778.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,100.90x = 143,656.02 × 58,778.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,100.90x = 8,443,836,528.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,443,836,528.52/104,100.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,112.04

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