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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,752.36, 140,421.12 and 61,473.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,752.36, 140,421.12 and 61,473.34 is: 84,834.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,752.36 : 140,421.12 = 61,473.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,752.36/140,421.12 = 61,473.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,752.36x = 140,421.12 × 61,473.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,752.36x = 8,632,155,252.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,632,155,252.94/101,752.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,834.94

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