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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,111.66, 136,887.61 and 65,271.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,111.66, 136,887.61 and 65,271.42 is: 90,149.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,111.66 : 136,887.61 = 65,271.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,111.66/136,887.61 = 65,271.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,111.66x = 136,887.61 × 65,271.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,111.66x = 8,934,848,685.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,934,848,685.11/99,111.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,149.32

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