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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,057.60, 136,673.06 and 58,737.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,057.60, 136,673.06 and 58,737.83 is: 81,042.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,057.60 : 136,673.06 = 58,737.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,057.60/136,673.06 = 58,737.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,057.60x = 136,673.06 × 58,737.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,057.60x = 8,027,877,986.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,877,986.81/99,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,042.52

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