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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,131.75, 136,784.18 and 56,111.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,131.75, 136,784.18 and 56,111.03 is: 77,423.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,131.75 : 136,784.18 = 56,111.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,131.75/136,784.18 = 56,111.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,131.75x = 136,784.18 × 56,111.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,131.75x = 7,675,100,946.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,675,100,946.95/99,131.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,423.24

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