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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,064.56, 136,706.72 and 54,860.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,064.56, 136,706.72 and 54,860.92 is: 75,706.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,064.56 : 136,706.72 = 54,860.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,064.56/136,706.72 = 54,860.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,064.56x = 136,706.72 × 54,860.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,064.56x = 7,499,856,429.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,499,856,429.38/99,064.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,706.76

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