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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,346.65, 138,364.86 and 63,999.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,346.65, 138,364.86 and 63,999.47 is: 88,246.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,346.65 : 138,364.86 = 63,999.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,346.65/138,364.86 = 63,999.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,346.65x = 138,364.86 × 63,999.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,346.65x = 8,855,278,292.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,855,278,292.53/100,346.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,246.88

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