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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,089.82, 136,744.05 and 56,649.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,089.82, 136,744.05 and 56,649.26 is: 78,176.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,089.82 : 136,744.05 = 56,649.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,089.82/136,744.05 = 56,649.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,089.82x = 136,744.05 × 56,649.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,089.82x = 7,746,448,558.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,746,448,558.18/99,089.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,176.03

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