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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,106.19, 140,885.87 and 59,656.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,106.19, 140,885.87 and 59,656.52 is: 82,313.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,106.19 : 140,885.87 = 59,656.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,106.19/140,885.87 = 59,656.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,106.19x = 140,885.87 × 59,656.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,106.19x = 8,404,760,775.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,404,760,775.30/102,106.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,313.92

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