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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,928.36, 140,612.04 and 66,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,928.36, 140,612.04 and 66,129.60 is: 91,226.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,928.36 : 140,612.04 = 66,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,928.36/140,612.04 = 66,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,928.36x = 140,612.04 × 66,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,928.36x = 9,298,617,960.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,298,617,960.38/101,928.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,226.99

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