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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,068.16, 136,714.04 and 56,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,068.16, 136,714.04 and 56,627.60 is: 78,146.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,068.16 : 136,714.04 = 56,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,068.16/136,714.04 = 56,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,068.16x = 136,714.04 × 56,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,068.16x = 7,741,787,971.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,741,787,971.50/99,068.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,146.08

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