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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,020.61, 139,374.60 and 65,234.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,020.61, 139,374.60 and 65,234.81 is: 90,002.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,020.61 : 139,374.60 = 65,234.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,020.61/139,374.60 = 65,234.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,020.61x = 139,374.60 × 65,234.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,020.61x = 9,092,075,549.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,092,075,549.83/101,020.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,002.18

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