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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,331.90, 135,663.03 and 58,025.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,331.90, 135,663.03 and 58,025.49 is: 80,054.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,331.90 : 135,663.03 = 58,025.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,331.90/135,663.03 = 58,025.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,331.90x = 135,663.03 × 58,025.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,331.90x = 7,871,913,790.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,871,913,790.63/98,331.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,054.53

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