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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,160.30, 139,580.34 and 58,131.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,160.30, 139,580.34 and 58,131.48 is: 80,209.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,160.30 : 139,580.34 = 58,131.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,160.30/139,580.34 = 58,131.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,160.30x = 139,580.34 × 58,131.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,160.30x = 8,114,011,743.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,114,011,743.10/101,160.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,209.45

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