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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,365.34, 138,494.19 and 57,937.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,365.34, 138,494.19 and 57,937.54 is: 79,948.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,365.34 : 138,494.19 = 57,937.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,365.34/138,494.19 = 57,937.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,365.34x = 138,494.19 × 57,937.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,365.34x = 8,024,012,672.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,024,012,672.89/100,365.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,948.04

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