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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,384.68, 139,921.32 and 58,365.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,384.68, 139,921.32 and 58,365.84 is: 80,550.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,384.68 : 139,921.32 = 58,365.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,384.68/139,921.32 = 58,365.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,384.68x = 139,921.32 × 58,365.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,384.68x = 8,166,625,375.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,166,625,375.71/101,384.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,550.88

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