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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,118.69, 136,721.57 and 58,803.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,118.69, 136,721.57 and 58,803.91 is: 81,112.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,118.69 : 136,721.57 = 58,803.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,118.69/136,721.57 = 58,803.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,118.69x = 136,721.57 × 58,803.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,118.69x = 8,039,762,897.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,039,762,897.34/99,118.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,112.48

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