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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,369.48, 139,885.80 and 58,924.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,369.48, 139,885.80 and 58,924.68 is: 81,313.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,369.48 : 139,885.80 = 58,924.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,369.48/139,885.80 = 58,924.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,369.48x = 139,885.80 × 58,924.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,369.48x = 8,242,726,001.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,242,726,001.54/101,369.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,313.69

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