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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,041.40, 138,688.51 and 94,714.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,041.40, 138,688.51 and 94,714.84 is: 131,304.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,041.40 : 138,688.51 = 94,714.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,041.40/138,688.51 = 94,714.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,041.40x = 138,688.51 × 94,714.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,041.40x = 13,135,860,034.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,135,860,034.49/100,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,304.24

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