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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,151.64, 138,209.04 and 54,829.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,151.64, 138,209.04 and 54,829.25 is: 75,664.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,151.64 : 138,209.04 = 54,829.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,151.64/138,209.04 = 54,829.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,151.64x = 138,209.04 × 54,829.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,151.64x = 7,577,898,006.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,577,898,006.42/100,151.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,664.25

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