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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,233.24, 138,322.04 and 54,910.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,233.24, 138,322.04 and 54,910.23 is: 75,776.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,233.24 : 138,322.04 = 54,910.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,233.24/138,322.04 = 54,910.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,233.24x = 138,322.04 × 54,910.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,233.24x = 7,595,295,030.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,595,295,030.47/100,233.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,776.21

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