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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,036, 136,669.91 and 56,594.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,036, 136,669.91 and 56,594.43 is: 78,100.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,036 : 136,669.91 = 56,594.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,036/136,669.91 = 56,594.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,036x = 136,669.91 × 56,594.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,036x = 7,734,755,371.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,734,755,371.63/99,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,100.44

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