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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,464.60, 139,935.78 and 76,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,464.60, 139,935.78 and 76,030.60 is: 104,858.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,464.60 : 139,935.78 = 76,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,464.60/139,935.78 = 76,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,464.60x = 139,935.78 × 76,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,464.60x = 10,639,401,314.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,639,401,314.87/101,464.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,858.26

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