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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,030.78, 136,503.31 and 77,483.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,030.78, 136,503.31 and 77,483.36 is: 106,802.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,030.78 : 136,503.31 = 77,483.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,030.78/136,503.31 = 77,483.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,030.78x = 136,503.31 × 77,483.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,030.78x = 10,576,735,345.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,576,735,345.72/99,030.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,802.51

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