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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,098.19, 136,869.12 and 65,258.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,098.19, 136,869.12 and 65,258.01 is: 90,130.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,098.19 : 136,869.12 = 65,258.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,098.19/136,869.12 = 65,258.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,098.19x = 136,869.12 × 65,258.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,098.19x = 8,931,806,401.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,931,806,401.65/99,098.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,130.87

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