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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,047.70, 139,458.84 and 84,022.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,047.70, 139,458.84 and 84,022.66 is: 115,962.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,047.70 : 139,458.84 = 84,022.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,047.70/139,458.84 = 84,022.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,047.70x = 139,458.84 × 84,022.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,047.70x = 11,717,702,697.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,717,702,697.31/101,047.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,962.09

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