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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,115.61, 138,099.51 and 66,124.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,115.61, 138,099.51 and 66,124.14 is: 91,211.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,115.61 : 138,099.51 = 66,124.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,115.61/138,099.51 = 66,124.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,115.61x = 138,099.51 × 66,124.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,115.61x = 9,131,711,333.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,131,711,333.17/100,115.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,211.66

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