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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,112.17, 136,781.64 and 56,091.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,112.17, 136,781.64 and 56,091.87 is: 77,410.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,112.17 : 136,781.64 = 56,091.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,112.17/136,781.64 = 56,091.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,112.17x = 136,781.64 × 56,091.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,112.17x = 7,672,337,969.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,672,337,969.27/99,112.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,410.65

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