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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,569.56, 136,025.86 and 56,128.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,569.56, 136,025.86 and 56,128.09 is: 77,456.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,569.56 : 136,025.86 = 56,128.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,569.56/136,025.86 = 56,128.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,569.56x = 136,025.86 × 56,128.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,569.56x = 7,634,871,434.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,634,871,434.45/98,569.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,456.69

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