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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,076.88, 139,530.92 and 65,284.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,076.88, 139,530.92 and 65,284.34 is: 90,121.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,076.88 : 139,530.92 = 65,284.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,076.88/139,530.92 = 65,284.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,076.88x = 139,530.92 × 65,284.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,076.88x = 9,109,184,021.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,109,184,021.79/101,076.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,121.34

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