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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,222.64, 139,676.64 and 58,772.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,222.64, 139,676.64 and 58,772.88 is: 81,100.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,222.64 : 139,676.64 = 58,772.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,222.64/139,676.64 = 58,772.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,222.64x = 139,676.64 × 58,772.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,222.64x = 8,209,198,401.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,209,198,401.52/101,222.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,100.42

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