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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,144.20, 143,719.45 and 58,822.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,144.20, 143,719.45 and 58,822.72 is: 81,175.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,144.20 : 143,719.45 = 58,822.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,144.20/143,719.45 = 58,822.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,144.20x = 143,719.45 × 58,822.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,144.20x = 8,453,968,459.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,453,968,459.55/104,144.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,175.61

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