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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,030.32, 136,714.94 and 76,486

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,030.32, 136,714.94 and 76,486 is: 105,591.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,030.32 : 136,714.94 = 76,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,030.32/136,714.94 = 76,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,030.32x = 136,714.94 × 76,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,030.32x = 10,456,778,900.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,456,778,900.84/99,030.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,591.69

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