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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,007.68, 136,622.16 and 56,557.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,007.68, 136,622.16 and 56,557.92 is: 78,045.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,007.68 : 136,622.16 = 56,557.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,007.68/136,622.16 = 56,557.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,007.68x = 136,622.16 × 56,557.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,007.68x = 7,727,065,195.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,727,065,195.51/99,007.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,045.11

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