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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,371.44, 139,880.38 and 56,043.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,371.44, 139,880.38 and 56,043.30 is: 77,333.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,371.44 : 139,880.38 = 56,043.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,371.44/139,880.38 = 56,043.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,371.44x = 139,880.38 × 56,043.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,371.44x = 7,839,358,100.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,839,358,100.45/101,371.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,333.01

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