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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,805.52, 139,053.68 and 63,014.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,805.52, 139,053.68 and 63,014.16 is: 86,923.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,805.52 : 139,053.68 = 63,014.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,805.52/139,053.68 = 63,014.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,805.52x = 139,053.68 × 63,014.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,805.52x = 8,762,350,840.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,762,350,840.11/100,805.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,923.32

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