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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,979.04, 205,484.94 and 58,083

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,979.04, 205,484.94 and 58,083 is: 87,131.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,979.04 : 205,484.94 = 58,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,979.04/205,484.94 = 58,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,979.04x = 205,484.94 × 58,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,979.04x = 11,935,181,770.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,935,181,770.02/136,979.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,131.45

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