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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,239.36, 141,096.76 and 61,956.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,239.36, 141,096.76 and 61,956.64 is: 85,504.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,239.36 : 141,096.76 = 61,956.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,239.36/141,096.76 = 61,956.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,239.36x = 141,096.76 × 61,956.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,239.36x = 8,741,881,164.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,741,881,164.49/102,239.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,504.07

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