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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,121.10, 136,789.15 and 56,100.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,121.10, 136,789.15 and 56,100.59 is: 77,419.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,121.10 : 136,789.15 = 56,100.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,121.10/136,789.15 = 56,100.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,121.10x = 136,789.15 × 56,100.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,121.10x = 7,673,951,196.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,673,951,196.40/99,121.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,419.96

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