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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,142.82, 101,113.92 and 58,482.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,142.82, 101,113.92 and 58,482.30 is: 88,071.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,142.82 : 101,113.92 = 58,482.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,142.82/101,113.92 = 58,482.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,142.82x = 101,113.92 × 58,482.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,142.82x = 5,913,374,603.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,913,374,603.62/67,142.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,071.59

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