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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,166, 143,768.52 and 59,454

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,166, 143,768.52 and 59,454 is: 82,057.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,166 : 143,768.52 = 59,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,166/143,768.52 = 59,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,166x = 143,768.52 × 59,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,166x = 8,547,613,588.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,547,613,588.08/104,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,057.62

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