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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,289.60, 139,779.52 and 56,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,289.60, 139,779.52 and 56,577.60 is: 78,077.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,289.60 : 139,779.52 = 56,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,289.60/139,779.52 = 56,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,289.60x = 139,779.52 × 56,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,289.60x = 7,908,389,770.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,908,389,770.75/101,289.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,077.02

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