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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,100.72, 136,763.13 and 56,659.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,100.72, 136,763.13 and 56,659.22 is: 78,192.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,100.72 : 136,763.13 = 56,659.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,100.72/136,763.13 = 56,659.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,100.72x = 136,763.13 × 56,659.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,100.72x = 7,748,892,270.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,748,892,270.56/99,100.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,192.09

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