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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,101.14, 139,540.86 and 69,311.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,101.14, 139,540.86 and 69,311.88 is: 95,664.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,101.14 : 139,540.86 = 69,311.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,101.14/139,540.86 = 69,311.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,101.14x = 139,540.86 × 69,311.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,101.14x = 9,671,839,343.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,671,839,343.42/101,101.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,664.99

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