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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,129.36, 139,479.57 and 64,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,129.36, 139,479.57 and 64,834.20 is: 89,420.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,129.36 : 139,479.57 = 64,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,129.36/139,479.57 = 64,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,129.36x = 139,479.57 × 64,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,129.36x = 9,043,046,337.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,043,046,337.29/101,129.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,420.59

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