Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,063.64, 136,548 and 81,127
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 99,063.64, 136,548 and 81,127 is: 111,824.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,063.64 : 136,548 = 81,127 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,063.64/136,548 = 81,127/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,063.64x = 136,548 × 81,127 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,063.64x = 11,077,729,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,077,729,596/99,063.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,824.37
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