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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,061.65, 139,386.34 and 65,260.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,061.65, 139,386.34 and 65,260.46 is: 90,008.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,061.65 : 139,386.34 = 65,260.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,061.65/139,386.34 = 65,260.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,061.65x = 139,386.34 × 65,260.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,061.65x = 9,096,416,666.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,416,666.12/101,061.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,008.59

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