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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,166.30, 139,614.17 and 58,159.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,166.30, 139,614.17 and 58,159.76 is: 80,263.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,166.30 : 139,614.17 = 58,159.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,166.30/139,614.17 = 58,159.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,166.30x = 139,614.17 × 58,159.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,166.30x = 8,119,925,630.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,119,925,630.93/101,166.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,263.15

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