Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,162, 136,843.56 and 54,450
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 99,162, 136,843.56 and 54,450 is: 75,141
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,162 : 136,843.56 = 54,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,162/136,843.56 = 54,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,162x = 136,843.56 × 54,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,162x = 7,451,131,842 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,451,131,842/99,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,141
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