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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,103.08, 136,762.61 and 53,781.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,103.08, 136,762.61 and 53,781.05 is: 74,218.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,103.08 : 136,762.61 = 53,781.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,103.08/136,762.61 = 53,781.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,103.08x = 136,762.61 × 53,781.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,103.08x = 7,355,235,813.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,235,813.82/99,103.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,218.03

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