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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,081.90, 138,093.84 and 57,060.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,081.90, 138,093.84 and 57,060.58 is: 78,732.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,081.90 : 138,093.84 = 57,060.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,081.90/138,093.84 = 57,060.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,081.90x = 138,093.84 × 57,060.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,081.90x = 7,879,714,604.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,879,714,604.83/100,081.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,732.66

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