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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,590.61, 140,196.06 and 61,296.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,590.61, 140,196.06 and 61,296.59 is: 84,589.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,590.61 : 140,196.06 = 61,296.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,590.61/140,196.06 = 61,296.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,590.61x = 140,196.06 × 61,296.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,590.61x = 8,593,539,708.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,593,539,708.46/101,590.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,589.91

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