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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,061.15, 139,385.66 and 65,259.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,061.15, 139,385.66 and 65,259.96 is: 90,007.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,061.15 : 139,385.66 = 65,259.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,061.15/139,385.66 = 65,259.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,061.15x = 139,385.66 × 65,259.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,061.15x = 9,096,302,269.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,302,269.87/101,061.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,007.90

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