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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,103.09, 136,762.35 and 53,781.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,103.09, 136,762.35 and 53,781.07 is: 74,217.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,103.09 : 136,762.35 = 53,781.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,103.09/136,762.35 = 53,781.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,103.09x = 136,762.35 × 53,781.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,103.09x = 7,355,225,518.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,225,518.71/99,103.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,217.92

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