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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,119.22, 136,786.56 and 56,098.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,119.22, 136,786.56 and 56,098.71 is: 77,417.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,119.22 : 136,786.56 = 56,098.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,119.22/136,786.56 = 56,098.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,119.22x = 136,786.56 × 56,098.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,119.22x = 7,673,549,561.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,673,549,561.34/99,119.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,417.37

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