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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,014.83, 136,648.28 and 56,003.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,014.83, 136,648.28 and 56,003.36 is: 77,289.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,014.83 : 136,648.28 = 56,003.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,014.83/136,648.28 = 56,003.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,014.83x = 136,648.28 × 56,003.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,014.83x = 7,652,762,274.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,652,762,274.99/99,014.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,289.05

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