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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,910.96, 139,257.14 and 58,494.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,910.96, 139,257.14 and 58,494.10 is: 80,721.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,910.96 : 139,257.14 = 58,494.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,910.96/139,257.14 = 58,494.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,910.96x = 139,257.14 × 58,494.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,910.96x = 8,145,721,072.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,145,721,072.87/100,910.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,721.87

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