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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,895.25, 139,245.27 and 75,357.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,895.25, 139,245.27 and 75,357.28 is: 104,000.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,895.25 : 139,245.27 = 75,357.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,895.25/139,245.27 = 75,357.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,895.25x = 139,245.27 × 75,357.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,895.25x = 10,493,144,691.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,493,144,691.53/100,895.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,000.39

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