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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,136.84, 136,804.14 and 56,118.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,136.84, 136,804.14 and 56,118.28 is: 77,440.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,136.84 : 136,804.14 = 56,118.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,136.84/136,804.14 = 56,118.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,136.84x = 136,804.14 × 56,118.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,136.84x = 7,677,213,033.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,677,213,033.68/99,136.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,440.57

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