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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,025.63, 139,388.03 and 57,417.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,025.63, 139,388.03 and 57,417.57 is: 79,220.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,025.63 : 139,388.03 = 57,417.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,025.63/139,388.03 = 57,417.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,025.63x = 139,388.03 × 57,417.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,025.63x = 8,003,321,682.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,003,321,682.60/101,025.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,220.71

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