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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,398.56, 139,883.46 and 65,600.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,398.56, 139,883.46 and 65,600.10 is: 90,498.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,398.56 : 139,883.46 = 65,600.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,398.56/139,883.46 = 65,600.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,398.56x = 139,883.46 × 65,600.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,398.56x = 9,176,368,964.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,176,368,964.35/101,398.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,498.02

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