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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,771.38, 139,083.78 and 66,719.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,771.38, 139,083.78 and 66,719.82 is: 92,086.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,771.38 : 139,083.78 = 66,719.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,771.38/139,083.78 = 66,719.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,771.38x = 139,083.78 × 66,719.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,771.38x = 9,279,644,766.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,279,644,766.52/100,771.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,086.11

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