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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,089.70, 151,415.85 and 65,660.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,089.70, 151,415.85 and 65,660.30 is: 98,348.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,089.70 : 151,415.85 = 65,660.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,089.70/151,415.85 = 65,660.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,089.70x = 151,415.85 × 65,660.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,089.70x = 9,942,010,135.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,942,010,135.76/101,089.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,348.40

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