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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,053.62, 139,452.56 and 58,619.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,053.62, 139,452.56 and 58,619.34 is: 80,893.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,053.62 : 139,452.56 = 58,619.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,053.62/139,452.56 = 58,619.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,053.62x = 139,452.56 × 58,619.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,053.62x = 8,174,617,028.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,174,617,028.51/101,053.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,893.86

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