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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,689.82, 154,056.33 and 58,337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,689.82, 154,056.33 and 58,337.10 is: 87,517.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,689.82 : 154,056.33 = 58,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,689.82/154,056.33 = 58,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,689.82x = 154,056.33 × 58,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,689.82x = 8,987,199,528.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,987,199,528.84/102,689.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,517.92

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