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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,066.39, 136,679.31 and 56,041.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,066.39, 136,679.31 and 56,041.71 is: 77,319.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,066.39 : 136,679.31 = 56,041.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,066.39/136,679.31 = 56,041.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,066.39x = 136,679.31 × 56,041.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,066.39x = 7,659,742,254.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,659,742,254.02/99,066.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,319.28

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