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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,290.12, 138,397.38 and 54,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,290.12, 138,397.38 and 54,967.10 is: 75,852.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,290.12 : 138,397.38 = 54,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,290.12/138,397.38 = 54,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,290.12x = 138,397.38 × 54,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,290.12x = 7,607,302,626.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,607,302,626.20/100,290.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,852.96

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