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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,146.50, 136,824.33 and 54,434.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,146.50, 136,824.33 and 54,434.50 is: 75,120.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,146.50 : 136,824.33 = 54,434.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,146.50/136,824.33 = 54,434.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,146.50x = 136,824.33 × 54,434.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,146.50x = 7,447,963,991.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,447,963,991.39/99,146.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,120.80

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