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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,375.65, 139,888.53 and 56,047.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,375.65, 139,888.53 and 56,047.43 is: 77,340.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,375.65 : 139,888.53 = 56,047.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,375.65/139,888.53 = 56,047.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,375.65x = 139,888.53 × 56,047.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,375.65x = 7,840,392,592.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,840,392,592.98/101,375.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,340.00

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