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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,606.28, 153,804.83 and 58,139.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,606.28, 153,804.83 and 58,139.10 is: 87,149.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,606.28 : 153,804.83 = 58,139.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,606.28/153,804.83 = 58,139.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,606.28x = 153,804.83 × 58,139.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,606.28x = 8,942,074,101.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,942,074,101.16/102,606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,149.39

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