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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,102.11, 136,761.00 and 53,780.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,102.11, 136,761.00 and 53,780.09 is: 74,216.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,102.11 : 136,761.00 = 53,780.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,102.11/136,761.00 = 53,780.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,102.11x = 136,761.00 × 53,780.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,102.11x = 7,355,019,459.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,019,459.44/99,102.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,216.58

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