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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,244.47, 138,337.36 and 54,924.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,244.47, 138,337.36 and 54,924.17 is: 75,795.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,244.47 : 138,337.36 = 54,924.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,244.47/138,337.36 = 54,924.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,244.47x = 138,337.36 × 54,924.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,244.47x = 7,598,063,986.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,598,063,986.30/100,244.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,795.35

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