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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,233.13, 139,701.73 and 58,794.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,233.13, 139,701.73 and 58,794.39 is: 81,136.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,233.13 : 139,701.73 = 58,794.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,233.13/139,701.73 = 58,794.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,233.13x = 139,701.73 × 58,794.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,233.13x = 8,213,677,850.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,213,677,850.31/101,233.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,136.27

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