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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,759.67, 140,306.31 and 65,936.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,759.67, 140,306.31 and 65,936.61 is: 90,913.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,759.67 : 140,306.31 = 65,936.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,759.67/140,306.31 = 65,936.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,759.67x = 140,306.31 × 65,936.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,759.67x = 9,251,322,443.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,251,322,443.01/101,759.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,913.45

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