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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,182.66, 139,641.51 and 75,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,182.66, 139,641.51 and 75,644.80 is: 104,396.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,182.66 : 139,641.51 = 75,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,182.66/139,641.51 = 75,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,182.66x = 139,641.51 × 75,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,182.66x = 10,563,154,095.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563,154,095.65/101,182.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,396.88

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