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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,570.88, 138,783.30 and 60,306.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,570.88, 138,783.30 and 60,306.88 is: 83,220.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,570.88 : 138,783.30 = 60,306.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,570.88/138,783.30 = 60,306.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,570.88x = 138,783.30 × 60,306.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,570.88x = 8,369,587,819.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,369,587,819.10/100,570.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,220.79

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