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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,769.03, 144,565.18 and 58,831.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,769.03, 144,565.18 and 58,831.05 is: 81,177.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,769.03 : 144,565.18 = 58,831.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,769.03/144,565.18 = 58,831.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,769.03x = 144,565.18 × 58,831.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,769.03x = 8,504,921,332.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,504,921,332.84/104,769.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,177.82

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