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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,080.39, 136,730.15 and 56,059.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,080.39, 136,730.15 and 56,059.52 is: 77,361.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,080.39 : 136,730.15 = 56,059.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,080.39/136,730.15 = 56,059.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,080.39x = 136,730.15 × 56,059.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,080.39x = 7,665,026,106.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,665,026,106.37/99,080.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,361.69

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