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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,541.00, 138,836.69 and 75,003.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,541.00, 138,836.69 and 75,003.01 is: 103,571.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,541.00 : 138,836.69 = 75,003.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,541.00/138,836.69 = 75,003.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,541.00x = 138,836.69 × 75,003.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,541.00x = 10,413,169,988.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,413,169,988.55/100,541.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,571.38

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