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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,930.07, 136,526.03 and 56,492.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,930.07, 136,526.03 and 56,492.55 is: 77,961.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,930.07 : 136,526.03 = 56,492.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,930.07/136,526.03 = 56,492.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,930.07x = 136,526.03 × 56,492.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,930.07x = 7,712,702,610.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,712,702,610.98/98,930.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,961.16

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