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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,106.52, 138,177.75 and 57,693.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,106.52, 138,177.75 and 57,693.30 is: 79,634.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,106.52 : 138,177.75 = 57,693.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,106.52/138,177.75 = 57,693.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,106.52x = 138,177.75 × 57,693.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,106.52x = 7,971,930,384.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,971,930,384.08/100,106.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,634.48

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