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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,193.78, 136,854.12 and 56,167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,193.78, 136,854.12 and 56,167.40 is: 77,492.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,193.78 : 136,854.12 = 56,167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,193.78/136,854.12 = 56,167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,193.78x = 136,854.12 × 56,167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,193.78x = 7,686,740,099.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,686,740,099.69/99,193.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,492.16

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