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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,193.28, 139,631.78 and 58,174.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,193.28, 139,631.78 and 58,174.58 is: 80,272.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,193.28 : 139,631.78 = 58,174.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,193.28/139,631.78 = 58,174.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,193.28x = 139,631.78 × 58,174.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,193.28x = 8,123,020,650.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,123,020,650.67/101,193.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,272.33

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