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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,140.83, 136,814.42 and 53,818.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,140.83, 136,814.42 and 53,818.81 is: 74,270.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,140.83 : 136,814.42 = 53,818.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,140.83/136,814.42 = 53,818.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,140.83x = 136,814.42 × 53,818.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,140.83x = 7,363,189,067.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,189,067.75/99,140.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,270.00

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