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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,064, 136,710.72 and 54,352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,064, 136,710.72 and 54,352 is: 75,007.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,064 : 136,710.72 = 54,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,064/136,710.72 = 54,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,064x = 136,710.72 × 54,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,064x = 7,430,501,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,430,501,053.44/99,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,007.08

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