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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,953.33, 256,613.64 and 101,069.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,953.33, 256,613.64 and 101,069.77 is: 139,475.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,953.33 : 256,613.64 = 101,069.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,953.33/256,613.64 = 101,069.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,953.33x = 256,613.64 × 101,069.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,953.33x = 25,935,881,573.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,935,881,573.66/185,953.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,475.22

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