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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,384.84, 138,515.34 and 57,935.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,384.84, 138,515.34 and 57,935.44 is: 79,941.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,384.84 : 138,515.34 = 57,935.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,384.84/138,515.34 = 57,935.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,384.84x = 138,515.34 × 57,935.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,384.84x = 8,024,947,169.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,024,947,169.65/100,384.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,941.82

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