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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,291.33, 138,464.96 and 64,543.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,291.33, 138,464.96 and 64,543.47 is: 89,110.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,291.33 : 138,464.96 = 64,543.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,291.33/138,464.96 = 64,543.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,291.33x = 138,464.96 × 64,543.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,291.33x = 8,937,008,991.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,937,008,991.81/100,291.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,110.48

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