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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,124.29, 136,790.24 and 53,801.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,124.29, 136,790.24 and 53,801.89 is: 74,245.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,124.29 : 136,790.24 = 53,801.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,124.29/136,790.24 = 53,801.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,124.29x = 136,790.24 × 53,801.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,124.29x = 7,359,572,834.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,359,572,834.57/99,124.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,245.91

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