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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,111.03, 138,139.58 and 59,816.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,111.03, 138,139.58 and 59,816.27 is: 82,538.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,111.03 : 138,139.58 = 59,816.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,111.03/138,139.58 = 59,816.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,111.03x = 138,139.58 × 59,816.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,111.03x = 8,262,994,909.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,262,994,909.86/100,111.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,538.31

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