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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,033.13, 136,665.94 and 56,591.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,033.13, 136,665.94 and 56,591.56 is: 78,096.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,033.13 : 136,665.94 = 56,591.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,033.13/136,665.94 = 56,591.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,033.13x = 136,665.94 × 56,591.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,033.13x = 7,734,138,743.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,734,138,743.47/99,033.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,096.48

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