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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,386.54, 139,914.34 and 56,067.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,386.54, 139,914.34 and 56,067.59 is: 77,373.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,386.54 : 139,914.34 = 56,067.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,386.54/139,914.34 = 56,067.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,386.54x = 139,914.34 × 56,067.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,386.54x = 7,844,660,059.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,844,660,059.86/101,386.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,373.78

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