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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,890.38, 139,181.94 and 65,091.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,890.38, 139,181.94 and 65,091.89 is: 89,796.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,890.38 : 139,181.94 = 65,091.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,890.38/139,181.94 = 65,091.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,890.38x = 139,181.94 × 65,091.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,890.38x = 9,059,614,832.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,059,614,832.56/100,890.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,796.62

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