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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,369.32, 139,877.22 and 58,937.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,369.32, 139,877.22 and 58,937.32 is: 81,326.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,369.32 : 139,877.22 = 58,937.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,369.32/139,877.22 = 58,937.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,369.32x = 139,877.22 × 58,937.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,369.32x = 8,243,988,475.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,243,988,475.85/101,369.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,326.27

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