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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,576.34, 138,776.05 and 68,336.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,576.34, 138,776.05 and 68,336.52 is: 94,291.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,576.34 : 138,776.05 = 68,336.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,576.34/138,776.05 = 68,336.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,576.34x = 138,776.05 × 68,336.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,576.34x = 9,483,472,316.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,483,472,316.35/100,576.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,291.28

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