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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,074.88, 139,528.16 and 65,282.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,074.88, 139,528.16 and 65,282.34 is: 90,118.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,074.88 : 139,528.16 = 65,282.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,074.88/139,528.16 = 65,282.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,074.88x = 139,528.16 × 65,282.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,074.88x = 9,108,725,399.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,725,399.63/101,074.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,118.59

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