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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,478.06, 153,667.83 and 58,092.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,478.06, 153,667.83 and 58,092.90 is: 87,111.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,478.06 : 153,667.83 = 58,092.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,478.06/153,667.83 = 58,092.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,478.06x = 153,667.83 × 58,092.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,478.06x = 8,927,009,523.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,927,009,523.00/102,478.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,111.42

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