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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,419.04, 151,396.84 and 85,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,419.04, 151,396.84 and 85,690.40 is: 127,917.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,419.04 : 151,396.84 = 85,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,419.04/151,396.84 = 85,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,419.04x = 151,396.84 × 85,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,419.04x = 12,973,255,778.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,973,255,778.34/101,419.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,917.36

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