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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,527.24, 138,709.80 and 66,523.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,527.24, 138,709.80 and 66,523.32 is: 91,790.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,527.24 : 138,709.80 = 66,523.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,527.24/138,709.80 = 66,523.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,527.24x = 138,709.80 × 66,523.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,527.24x = 9,227,436,412.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,227,436,412.54/100,527.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,790.41

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