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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,786.04, 139,090.49 and 57,772.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,786.04, 139,090.49 and 57,772.70 is: 79,729.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,786.04 : 139,090.49 = 57,772.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,786.04/139,090.49 = 57,772.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,786.04x = 139,090.49 × 57,772.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,786.04x = 8,035,632,167.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,035,632,167.31/100,786.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,729.62

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