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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,186.08, 136,877.76 and 54,474.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,186.08, 136,877.76 and 54,474.08 is: 75,174.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,186.08 : 136,877.76 = 54,474.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,186.08/136,877.76 = 54,474.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,186.08x = 136,877.76 × 54,474.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,186.08x = 7,456,290,048.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,456,290,048.46/99,186.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,174.76

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