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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,086.12, 139,497.30 and 58,651.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,086.12, 139,497.30 and 58,651.96 is: 80,938.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,086.12 : 139,497.30 = 58,651.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,086.12/139,497.30 = 58,651.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,086.12x = 139,497.30 × 58,651.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,086.12x = 8,181,790,059.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,181,790,059.71/101,086.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,938.81

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