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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,100.52, 138,188.76 and 57,650.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,100.52, 138,188.76 and 57,650.88 is: 79,587.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,100.52 : 138,188.76 = 57,650.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,100.52/138,188.76 = 57,650.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,100.52x = 138,188.76 × 57,650.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,100.52x = 7,966,703,620.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,966,703,620.11/100,100.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,587.04

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