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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,012.04, 139,365.72 and 58,562.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,012.04, 139,365.72 and 58,562.10 is: 80,797.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,012.04 : 139,365.72 = 58,562.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,012.04/139,365.72 = 58,562.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,012.04x = 139,365.72 × 58,562.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,012.04x = 8,161,549,231.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,161,549,231.21/101,012.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,797.79

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