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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,186.64, 139,626.96 and 58,736.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,186.64, 139,626.96 and 58,736.88 is: 81,050.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,186.64 : 139,626.96 = 58,736.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,186.64/139,626.96 = 58,736.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,186.64x = 139,626.96 × 58,736.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,186.64x = 8,201,251,994.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,201,251,994.28/101,186.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,050.74

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