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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,184.34, 139,504.59 and 82,967.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,184.34, 139,504.59 and 82,967.95 is: 114,389.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,184.34 : 139,504.59 = 82,967.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,184.34/139,504.59 = 82,967.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,184.34x = 139,504.59 × 82,967.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,184.34x = 11,574,409,847.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,574,409,847.89/101,184.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,389.34

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