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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,290.69, 139,614.45 and 71,832.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,290.69, 139,614.45 and 71,832.26 is: 99,010.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,290.69 : 139,614.45 = 71,832.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,290.69/139,614.45 = 71,832.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,290.69x = 139,614.45 × 71,832.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,290.69x = 10,028,820,414.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,028,820,414.92/101,290.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,010.29

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