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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,037.06, 139,406.76 and 65,219.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,037.06, 139,406.76 and 65,219.40 is: 89,987.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,037.06 : 139,406.76 = 65,219.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,037.06/139,406.76 = 65,219.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,037.06x = 139,406.76 × 65,219.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,037.06x = 9,092,025,243.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,092,025,243.14/101,037.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,987.03

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