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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,886.49, 139,190.03 and 65,100.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,886.49, 139,190.03 and 65,100.28 is: 89,816.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,886.49 : 139,190.03 = 65,100.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,886.49/139,190.03 = 65,100.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,886.49x = 139,190.03 × 65,100.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,886.49x = 9,061,309,600.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,061,309,600.71/100,886.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,816.88

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