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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,381.51, 139,894.27 and 56,053.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,381.51, 139,894.27 and 56,053.37 is: 77,346.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,381.51 : 139,894.27 = 56,053.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,381.51/139,894.27 = 56,053.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,381.51x = 139,894.27 × 56,053.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,381.51x = 7,841,545,277.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,841,545,277.19/101,381.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,346.90

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