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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,011.32, 139,337.82 and 63,219.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,011.32, 139,337.82 and 63,219.96 is: 87,207.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,011.32 : 139,337.82 = 63,219.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,011.32/139,337.82 = 63,219.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,011.32x = 139,337.82 × 63,219.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,011.32x = 8,808,931,406.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,808,931,406.89/101,011.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,207.37

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