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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,294.32, 139,656.24 and 69,407.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,294.32, 139,656.24 and 69,407.86 is: 95,693.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,294.32 : 139,656.24 = 69,407.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,294.32/139,656.24 = 69,407.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,294.32x = 139,656.24 × 69,407.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,294.32x = 9,693,240,754.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,693,240,754.05/101,294.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,693.82

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