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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,404.44, 139,934.79 and 56,081.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,404.44, 139,934.79 and 56,081.70 is: 77,390.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,404.44 : 139,934.79 = 56,081.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,404.44/139,934.79 = 56,081.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,404.44x = 139,934.79 × 56,081.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,404.44x = 7,847,780,912.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,847,780,912.34/101,404.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,390.90

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