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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,029.82, 136,714.25 and 76,485.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,029.82, 136,714.25 and 76,485.50 is: 105,591.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,029.82 : 136,714.25 = 76,485.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,029.82/136,714.25 = 76,485.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,029.82x = 136,714.25 × 76,485.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,029.82x = 10,456,657,768.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,456,657,768.38/99,029.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,591.00

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