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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,459.67, 139,998.02 and 63,707.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,459.67, 139,998.02 and 63,707.19 is: 87,905.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,459.67 : 139,998.02 = 63,707.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,459.67/139,998.02 = 63,707.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,459.67x = 139,998.02 × 63,707.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,459.67x = 8,918,880,141.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,918,880,141.23/101,459.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,905.67

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