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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,329.33, 139,822.35 and 56,001.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,329.33, 139,822.35 and 56,001.17 is: 77,274.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,329.33 : 139,822.35 = 56,001.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,329.33/139,822.35 = 56,001.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,329.33x = 139,822.35 × 56,001.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,329.33x = 7,830,215,646.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,830,215,646.71/101,329.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,274.92

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