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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,350.77, 139,863.15 and 56,029.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,350.77, 139,863.15 and 56,029.91 is: 77,320.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,350.77 : 139,863.15 = 56,029.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,350.77/139,863.15 = 56,029.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,350.77x = 139,863.15 × 56,029.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,350.77x = 7,836,519,007.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,836,519,007.50/101,350.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,320.76

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