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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,066.60, 136,699.20 and 56,628

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,066.60, 136,699.20 and 56,628 is: 78,139.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,066.60 : 136,699.20 = 56,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,066.60/136,699.20 = 56,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,066.60x = 136,699.20 × 56,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,066.60x = 7,741,002,297.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,741,002,297.60/99,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,139.38

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