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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,082.10, 138,110.46 and 54,759.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,082.10, 138,110.46 and 54,759.09 is: 75,565.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,082.10 : 138,110.46 = 54,759.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,082.10/138,110.46 = 54,759.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,082.10x = 138,110.46 × 54,759.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,082.10x = 7,562,803,109.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,562,803,109.08/100,082.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,565.99

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