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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,124.11, 139,579.03 and 58,696.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,124.11, 139,579.03 and 58,696.31 is: 81,017.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,124.11 : 139,579.03 = 58,696.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,124.11/139,579.03 = 58,696.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,124.11x = 139,579.03 × 58,696.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,124.11x = 8,192,774,436.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,192,774,436.70/101,124.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,017.02

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