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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,121.06, 139,544.88 and 55,797.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,121.06, 139,544.88 and 55,797.30 is: 76,999.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,121.06 : 139,544.88 = 55,797.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,121.06/139,544.88 = 55,797.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,121.06x = 139,544.88 × 55,797.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,121.06x = 7,786,227,532.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,786,227,532.82/101,121.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,999.07

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