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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,014.20, 139,348.35 and 77,099.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,014.20, 139,348.35 and 77,099.36 is: 106,358.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,014.20 : 139,348.35 = 77,099.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,014.20/139,348.35 = 77,099.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,014.20x = 139,348.35 × 77,099.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,014.20x = 10,743,667,905.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,743,667,905.31/101,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,358.00

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