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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,100.53, 136,725.60 and 56,074.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,100.53, 136,725.60 and 56,074.02 is: 77,363.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,100.53 : 136,725.60 = 56,074.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,100.53/136,725.60 = 56,074.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,100.53x = 136,725.60 × 56,074.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,100.53x = 7,666,754,028.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,666,754,028.91/99,100.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,363.40

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