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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,075.88, 139,529.54 and 65,283.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,075.88, 139,529.54 and 65,283.34 is: 90,119.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,075.88 : 139,529.54 = 65,283.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,075.88/139,529.54 = 65,283.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,075.88x = 139,529.54 × 65,283.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,075.88x = 9,108,954,399.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,954,399.86/101,075.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,119.96

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