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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,061.69, 138,084.01 and 54,740.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,061.69, 138,084.01 and 54,740.97 is: 75,541.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,061.69 : 138,084.01 = 54,740.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,061.69/138,084.01 = 54,740.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,061.69x = 138,084.01 × 54,740.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,061.69x = 7,558,852,512.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,558,852,512.04/100,061.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,541.93

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