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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,484.28, 138,675.31 and 66,433.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,484.28, 138,675.31 and 66,433.57 is: 91,682.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,484.28 : 138,675.31 = 66,433.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,484.28/138,675.31 = 66,433.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,484.28x = 138,675.31 × 66,433.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,484.28x = 9,212,695,401.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,212,695,401.38/100,484.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,682.95

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