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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,647.56, 138,893.64 and 58,208.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,647.56, 138,893.64 and 58,208.83 is: 80,328.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,647.56 : 138,893.64 = 58,208.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,647.56/138,893.64 = 58,208.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,647.56x = 138,893.64 × 58,208.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,647.56x = 8,084,835,713.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,084,835,713.32/100,647.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,328.18

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