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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,440.08, 139,940.16 and 65,641.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,440.08, 139,940.16 and 65,641.68 is: 90,555.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,440.08 : 139,940.16 = 65,641.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,440.08/139,940.16 = 65,641.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,440.08x = 139,940.16 × 65,641.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,440.08x = 9,185,907,201.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,185,907,201.87/101,440.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,555.01

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