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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,057.26, 139,376.82 and 88,931.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,057.26, 139,376.82 and 88,931.56 is: 122,653.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,057.26 : 139,376.82 = 88,931.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,057.26/139,376.82 = 88,931.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,057.26x = 139,376.82 × 88,931.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,057.26x = 12,394,998,030.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,394,998,030.44/101,057.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,653.22

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