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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,099.82, 139,582.62 and 90,471

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,099.82, 139,582.62 and 90,471 is: 124,908.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,099.82 : 139,582.62 = 90,471 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,099.82/139,582.62 = 90,471/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,099.82x = 139,582.62 × 90,471
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,099.82x = 12,628,179,214.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,628,179,214.02/101,099.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,908.03

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