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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,276.68, 139,757.56 and 58,252.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,276.68, 139,757.56 and 58,252.90 is: 80,386.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,276.68 : 139,757.56 = 58,252.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,276.68/139,757.56 = 58,252.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,276.68x = 139,757.56 × 58,252.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,276.68x = 8,141,283,166.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,141,283,166.92/101,276.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,386.55

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