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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,819.76, 140,517.93 and 58,801.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,819.76, 140,517.93 and 58,801.08 is: 81,149.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,819.76 : 140,517.93 = 58,801.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,819.76/140,517.93 = 58,801.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,819.76x = 140,517.93 × 58,801.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,819.76x = 8,262,606,043.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,262,606,043.36/101,819.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,149.34

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