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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,019.60, 205,529.40 and 99,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,019.60, 205,529.40 and 99,403.20 is: 149,104.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,019.60 : 205,529.40 = 99,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,019.60/205,529.40 = 99,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,019.60x = 205,529.40 × 99,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,019.60x = 20,430,280,054.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,430,280,054.08/137,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,104.80

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