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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,395.36, 138,522.34 and 60,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,395.36, 138,522.34 and 60,093.80 is: 82,915.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,395.36 : 138,522.34 = 60,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,395.36/138,522.34 = 60,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,395.36x = 138,522.34 × 60,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,395.36x = 8,324,333,795.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,324,333,795.49/100,395.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,915.52

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