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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,769.76, 140,511.54 and 63,544.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,769.76, 140,511.54 and 63,544.24 is: 87,734.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,769.76 : 140,511.54 = 63,544.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,769.76/140,511.54 = 63,544.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,769.76x = 140,511.54 × 63,544.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,769.76x = 8,928,699,020.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,928,699,020.53/101,769.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,734.30

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