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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,070, 136,719 and 54,358

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,070, 136,719 and 54,358 is: 75,015.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,070 : 136,719 = 54,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,070/136,719 = 54,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,070x = 136,719 × 54,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,070x = 7,431,771,402
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,431,771,402/99,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,015.36

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