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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,145, 136,936.74 and 67,258.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,145, 136,936.74 and 67,258.54 is: 92,895.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,145 : 136,936.74 = 67,258.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,145/136,936.74 = 67,258.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,145x = 136,936.74 × 67,258.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,145x = 9,210,165,204.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,210,165,204.76/99,145
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,895.91

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