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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,928.04, 139,281.12 and 57,909.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,928.04, 139,281.12 and 57,909.24 is: 79,914.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,928.04 : 139,281.12 = 57,909.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,928.04/139,281.12 = 57,909.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,928.04x = 139,281.12 × 57,909.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,928.04x = 8,065,663,805.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,065,663,805.55/100,928.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,914.99

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