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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,146.48, 136,771.43 and 63,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,146.48, 136,771.43 and 63,298.80 is: 87,319.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,146.48 : 136,771.43 = 63,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,146.48/136,771.43 = 63,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,146.48x = 136,771.43 × 63,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,146.48x = 8,657,467,076.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,657,467,076.79/99,146.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,319.97

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