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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,029.32, 136,713.56 and 76,485

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,029.32, 136,713.56 and 76,485 is: 105,590.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,029.32 : 136,713.56 = 76,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,029.32/136,713.56 = 76,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,029.32x = 136,713.56 × 76,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,029.32x = 10,456,536,636.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,456,536,636.60/99,029.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,590.31

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