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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,874.54, 139,200.45 and 60,590

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,874.54, 139,200.45 and 60,590 is: 83,610.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,874.54 : 139,200.45 = 60,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,874.54/139,200.45 = 60,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,874.54x = 139,200.45 × 60,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,874.54x = 8,434,155,265.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,434,155,265.50/100,874.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,610.35

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