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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,694.04, 140,335.28 and 56,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,694.04, 140,335.28 and 56,371.20 is: 77,790.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,694.04 : 140,335.28 = 56,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,694.04/140,335.28 = 56,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,694.04x = 140,335.28 × 56,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,694.04x = 7,910,868,135.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,910,868,135.94/101,694.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,790.87

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