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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,105.16, 136,766.13 and 53,783.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,105.16, 136,766.13 and 53,783.54 is: 74,221.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,105.16 : 136,766.13 = 53,783.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,105.16/136,766.13 = 53,783.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,105.16x = 136,766.13 × 53,783.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,105.16x = 7,355,766,017.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,766,017.47/99,105.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,221.83

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