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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,432.11, 139,929.15 and 65,633.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,432.11, 139,929.15 and 65,633.68 is: 90,543.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,432.11 : 139,929.15 = 65,633.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,432.11/139,929.15 = 65,633.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,432.11x = 139,929.15 × 65,633.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,432.11x = 9,184,065,053.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,184,065,053.77/101,432.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,543.96

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