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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,927.04, 136,526.24 and 55,910.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,927.04, 136,526.24 and 55,910.50 is: 77,160.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,927.04 : 136,526.24 = 55,910.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,927.04/136,526.24 = 55,910.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,927.04x = 136,526.24 × 55,910.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,927.04x = 7,633,250,061.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,633,250,061.97/98,927.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,160.40

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