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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,952.44, 139,309.38 and 58,524.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,952.44, 139,309.38 and 58,524.76 is: 80,761.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,952.44 : 139,309.38 = 58,524.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,952.44/139,309.38 = 58,524.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,952.44x = 139,309.38 × 58,524.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,952.44x = 8,153,048,030.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,153,048,030.25/100,952.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,761.28

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