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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,484.32, 140,045.48 and 56,164.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,484.32, 140,045.48 and 56,164.20 is: 77,505.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,484.32 : 140,045.48 = 56,164.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,484.32/140,045.48 = 56,164.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,484.32x = 140,045.48 × 56,164.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,484.32x = 7,865,542,347.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,865,542,347.82/101,484.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,505.00

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