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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,353.68, 139,833.84 and 65,588.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,353.68, 139,833.84 and 65,588.88 is: 90,490.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,353.68 : 139,833.84 = 65,588.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,353.68/139,833.84 = 65,588.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,353.68x = 139,833.84 × 65,588.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,353.68x = 9,171,544,951.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,171,544,951.70/101,353.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,490.50

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