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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,386.86, 139,914.77 and 56,067.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,386.86, 139,914.77 and 56,067.89 is: 77,374.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,386.86 : 139,914.77 = 56,067.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,386.86/139,914.77 = 56,067.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,386.86x = 139,914.77 × 56,067.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,386.86x = 7,844,726,450.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,844,726,450.09/101,386.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,374.19

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