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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,293.06, 150,200.46 and 58,083.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,293.06, 150,200.46 and 58,083.96 is: 86,987.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,293.06 : 150,200.46 = 58,083.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,293.06/150,200.46 = 58,083.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,293.06x = 150,200.46 × 58,083.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,293.06x = 8,724,237,510.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,724,237,510.62/100,293.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,987.45

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