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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,794.47, 140,476.52 and 56,472.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,794.47, 140,476.52 and 56,472.45 is: 77,932.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,794.47 : 140,476.52 = 56,472.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,794.47/140,476.52 = 56,472.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,794.47x = 140,476.52 × 56,472.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,794.47x = 7,933,053,251.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,933,053,251.87/101,794.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,932.06

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