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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,163.60, 136,775.70 and 58,845.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,163.60, 136,775.70 and 58,845.04 is: 81,164.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,163.60 : 136,775.70 = 58,845.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,163.60/136,775.70 = 58,845.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,163.60x = 136,775.70 × 58,845.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,163.60x = 8,048,571,537.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,048,571,537.53/99,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,164.58

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