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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,643.51, 138,901.18 and 64,937.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,643.51, 138,901.18 and 64,937.39 is: 89,622.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,643.51 : 138,901.18 = 64,937.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,643.51/138,901.18 = 64,937.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,643.51x = 138,901.18 × 64,937.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,643.51x = 9,019,880,097.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,019,880,097.12/100,643.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,622.08

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