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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,148.27, 136,824.69 and 53,826.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,148.27, 136,824.69 and 53,826.22 is: 74,280.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,148.27 : 136,824.69 = 53,826.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,148.27/136,824.69 = 53,826.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,148.27x = 136,824.69 × 53,826.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,148.27x = 7,364,755,865.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,364,755,865.37/99,148.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,280.23

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