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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,684.38, 138,913.67 and 66,219.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,684.38, 138,913.67 and 66,219.29 is: 91,362.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,684.38 : 138,913.67 = 66,219.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,684.38/138,913.67 = 66,219.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,684.38x = 138,913.67 × 66,219.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,684.38x = 9,198,763,573.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,198,763,573.03/100,684.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,362.37

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