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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,344.03, 143,994.76 and 59,021.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,344.03, 143,994.76 and 59,021.04 is: 81,449.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,344.03 : 143,994.76 = 59,021.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,344.03/143,994.76 = 59,021.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,344.03x = 143,994.76 × 59,021.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,344.03x = 8,498,720,404.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,498,720,404.20/104,344.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,449.03

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