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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,052.49, 214,569.19 and 58,790.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,052.49, 214,569.19 and 58,790.85 is: 88,182.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,052.49 : 214,569.19 = 58,790.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,052.49/214,569.19 = 58,790.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,052.49x = 214,569.19 × 58,790.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,052.49x = 12,614,705,063.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,614,705,063.91/143,052.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,182.35

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