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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,151.08, 138,206.46 and 57,707.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,151.08, 138,206.46 and 57,707.08 is: 79,634.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,151.08 : 138,206.46 = 57,707.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,151.08/138,206.46 = 57,707.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,151.08x = 138,206.46 × 57,707.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,151.08x = 7,975,491,243.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,975,491,243.74/100,151.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,634.60

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