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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,667.47, 140,301.11 and 56,352.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,667.47, 140,301.11 and 56,352.27 is: 77,766.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,667.47 : 140,301.11 = 56,352.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,667.47/140,301.11 = 56,352.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,667.47x = 140,301.11 × 56,352.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,667.47x = 7,906,285,515.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,906,285,515.24/101,667.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,766.12

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