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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,411.82, 139,958.52 and 56,093.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,411.82, 139,958.52 and 56,093.25 is: 77,414.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,411.82 : 139,958.52 = 56,093.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,411.82/139,958.52 = 56,093.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,411.82x = 139,958.52 × 56,093.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,411.82x = 7,850,727,641.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,850,727,641.56/101,411.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,414.33

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