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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,673.06, 140,313.98 and 58,636.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,673.06, 140,313.98 and 58,636.54 is: 80,921.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,673.06 : 140,313.98 = 58,636.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,673.06/140,313.98 = 58,636.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,673.06x = 140,313.98 × 58,636.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,673.06x = 8,227,526,300.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,227,526,300.83/101,673.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,921.40

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