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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,860.28, 154,091.16 and 58,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,860.28, 154,091.16 and 58,352.40 is: 87,415.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,860.28 : 154,091.16 = 58,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,860.28/154,091.16 = 58,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,860.28x = 154,091.16 × 58,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,860.28x = 8,991,589,004.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,991,589,004.78/102,860.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,415.56

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