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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,532.10, 209,298.15 and 100,166.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,532.10, 209,298.15 and 100,166.10 is: 150,249.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,532.10 : 209,298.15 = 100,166.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,532.10/209,298.15 = 100,166.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,532.10x = 209,298.15 × 100,166.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,532.10x = 20,964,579,422.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,964,579,422.72/139,532.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,249.15

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