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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,171.69, 136,914.17 and 75,256.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,171.69, 136,914.17 and 75,256.53 is: 103,897.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,171.69 : 136,914.17 = 75,256.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,171.69/136,914.17 = 75,256.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,171.69x = 136,914.17 × 75,256.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,171.69x = 10,303,684,965.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,303,684,965.75/99,171.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,897.44

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