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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,105.05, 136,765.32 and 53,783.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,105.05, 136,765.32 and 53,783.02 is: 74,220.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,105.05 : 136,765.32 = 53,783.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,105.05/136,765.32 = 53,783.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,105.05x = 136,765.32 × 53,783.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,105.05x = 7,355,651,257.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,651,257.04/99,105.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,220.75

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