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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,969.36, 140,661 and 94,752.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,969.36, 140,661 and 94,752.88 is: 130,706.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,969.36 : 140,661 = 94,752.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,969.36/140,661 = 94,752.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,969.36x = 140,661 × 94,752.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,969.36x = 13,328,034,853.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,328,034,853.68/101,969.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,706.27

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