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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,600.22, 140,213.34 and 61,313.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,600.22, 140,213.34 and 61,313.34 is: 84,615.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,600.22 : 140,213.34 = 61,313.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,600.22/140,213.34 = 61,313.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,600.22x = 140,213.34 × 61,313.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,600.22x = 8,596,948,187.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,596,948,187.96/101,600.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,615.45

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