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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,043.13, 139,470.12 and 58,612.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,043.13, 139,470.12 and 58,612.09 is: 80,902.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,043.13 : 139,470.12 = 58,612.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,043.13/139,470.12 = 58,612.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,043.13x = 139,470.12 × 58,612.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,043.13x = 8,174,635,225.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,174,635,225.75/101,043.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,902.43

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