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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,353.96, 139,853.59 and 57,746.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,353.96, 139,853.59 and 57,746.94 is: 79,682.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,353.96 : 139,853.59 = 57,746.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,353.96/139,853.59 = 57,746.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,353.96x = 139,853.59 × 57,746.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,353.96x = 8,076,116,870.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,076,116,870.51/101,353.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,682.30

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