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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,349.47, 139,861.32 and 56,028.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,349.47, 139,861.32 and 56,028.62 is: 77,318.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,349.47 : 139,861.32 = 56,028.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,349.47/139,861.32 = 56,028.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,349.47x = 139,861.32 × 56,028.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,349.47x = 7,836,236,051.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,836,236,051.67/101,349.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,318.97

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