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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,158.26, 138,312.06 and 64,410.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,158.26, 138,312.06 and 64,410.33 is: 88,946.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,158.26 : 138,312.06 = 64,410.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,158.26/138,312.06 = 64,410.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,158.26x = 138,312.06 × 64,410.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,158.26x = 8,908,725,427.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,908,725,427.58/100,158.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,946.49

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