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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,943.35, 136,535.06 and 63,129.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,943.35, 136,535.06 and 63,129.39 is: 87,114.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,943.35 : 136,535.06 = 63,129.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,943.35/136,535.06 = 63,129.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,943.35x = 136,535.06 × 63,129.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,943.35x = 8,619,374,735.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,619,374,735.77/98,943.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,114.24

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