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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,236.48, 141,057.96 and 65,922.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,236.48, 141,057.96 and 65,922.56 is: 90,954.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,236.48 : 141,057.96 = 65,922.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,236.48/141,057.96 = 65,922.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,236.48x = 141,057.96 × 65,922.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,236.48x = 9,298,901,831.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,298,901,831.58/102,236.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,954.83

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