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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,255.52, 139,628.72 and 67,251.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,255.52, 139,628.72 and 67,251.68 is: 92,738.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,255.52 : 139,628.72 = 67,251.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,255.52/139,628.72 = 67,251.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,255.52x = 139,628.72 × 67,251.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,255.52x = 9,390,265,996.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,390,265,996.25/101,255.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,738.31

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