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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,116.17, 136,893.83 and 65,275.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,116.17, 136,893.83 and 65,275.92 is: 90,155.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,116.17 : 136,893.83 = 65,275.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,116.17/136,893.83 = 65,275.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,116.17x = 136,893.83 × 65,275.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,116.17x = 8,935,870,369.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,870,369.19/99,116.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,155.53

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