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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,082.39, 139,500.59 and 58,640.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,082.39, 139,500.59 and 58,640.92 is: 80,928.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,082.39 : 139,500.59 = 58,640.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,082.39/139,500.59 = 58,640.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,082.39x = 139,500.59 × 58,640.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,082.39x = 8,180,442,938.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,180,442,938.14/101,082.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,928.47

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