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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,094.24, 138,127.92 and 54,772.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,094.24, 138,127.92 and 54,772.04 is: 75,584.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,094.24 : 138,127.92 = 54,772.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,094.24/138,127.92 = 54,772.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,094.24x = 138,127.92 × 54,772.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,094.24x = 7,565,547,959.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,565,547,959.36/100,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,584.25

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