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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,216.62, 139,737.24 and 67,271.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,216.62, 139,737.24 and 67,271.14 is: 92,872.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,216.62 : 139,737.24 = 67,271.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,216.62/139,737.24 = 67,271.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,216.62x = 139,737.24 × 67,271.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,216.62x = 9,400,282,400.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,400,282,400.21/101,216.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,872.92

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