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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,390.19, 138,515.67 and 68,129.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,390.19, 138,515.67 and 68,129.17 is: 94,002.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,390.19 : 138,515.67 = 68,129.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,390.19/138,515.67 = 68,129.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,390.19x = 138,515.67 × 68,129.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,390.19x = 9,436,957,282.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,436,957,282.80/100,390.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,002.79

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