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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,117.97, 136,720.58 and 58,803.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,117.97, 136,720.58 and 58,803.19 is: 81,111.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,117.97 : 136,720.58 = 58,803.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,117.97/136,720.58 = 58,803.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,117.97x = 136,720.58 × 58,803.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,117.97x = 8,039,605,937.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,039,605,937.60/99,117.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,111.49

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