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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,077.57, 138,220.43 and 68,191.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,077.57, 138,220.43 and 68,191.11 is: 94,180.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,077.57 : 138,220.43 = 68,191.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,077.57/138,220.43 = 68,191.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,077.57x = 138,220.43 × 68,191.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,077.57x = 9,425,404,205.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,425,404,205.42/100,077.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,180.99

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