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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,339.96, 138,473.39 and 57,326.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,339.96, 138,473.39 and 57,326.53 is: 79,113.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,339.96 : 138,473.39 = 57,326.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,339.96/138,473.39 = 57,326.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,339.96x = 138,473.39 × 57,326.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,339.96x = 7,938,198,946.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,938,198,946.04/100,339.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,113.04

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