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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,159.79, 139,591.67 and 64,797.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,159.79, 139,591.67 and 64,797.08 is: 89,414.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,159.79 : 139,591.67 = 64,797.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,159.79/139,591.67 = 64,797.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,159.79x = 139,591.67 × 64,797.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,159.79x = 9,045,131,586.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,045,131,586.38/101,159.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,414.30

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