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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,077.38, 139,531.62 and 65,284.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,077.38, 139,531.62 and 65,284.84 is: 90,122.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,077.38 : 139,531.62 = 65,284.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,077.38/139,531.62 = 65,284.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,077.38x = 139,531.62 × 65,284.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,077.38x = 9,109,299,486.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,109,299,486.64/101,077.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,122.04

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