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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,075.39, 136,724.04 and 56,634.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,075.39, 136,724.04 and 56,634.83 is: 78,156.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,075.39 : 136,724.04 = 56,634.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,075.39/136,724.04 = 56,634.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,075.39x = 136,724.04 × 56,634.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,075.39x = 7,743,342,762.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,743,342,762.31/99,075.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,156.07

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