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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,122.29, 139,547.81 and 55,800.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,122.29, 139,547.81 and 55,800.66 is: 77,004.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,122.29 : 139,547.81 = 55,800.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,122.29/139,547.81 = 55,800.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,122.29x = 139,547.81 × 55,800.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,122.29x = 7,786,860,562.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,786,860,562.36/101,122.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,004.39

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