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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,352.43, 138,501.50 and 64,069.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,352.43, 138,501.50 and 64,069.38 is: 88,425.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,352.43 : 138,501.50 = 64,069.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,352.43/138,501.50 = 64,069.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,352.43x = 138,501.50 × 64,069.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,352.43x = 8,873,704,913.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,873,704,913.72/100,352.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,425.41

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