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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,882.60, 138,209.76 and 97,099.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,882.60, 138,209.76 and 97,099.09 is: 133,026.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,882.60 : 138,209.76 = 97,099.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,882.60/138,209.76 = 97,099.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,882.60x = 138,209.76 × 97,099.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,882.60x = 13,420,041,579.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,420,041,579.59/100,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,026.33

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