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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,205.80, 139,676.31 and 58,764.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,205.80, 139,676.31 and 58,764.34 is: 81,101.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,205.80 : 139,676.31 = 58,764.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,205.80/139,676.31 = 58,764.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,205.80x = 139,676.31 × 58,764.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,205.80x = 8,207,986,170.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,207,986,170.79/101,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,101.93

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