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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,206.73, 136,830.26 and 68,976.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,206.73, 136,830.26 and 68,976.92 is: 95,135.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,206.73 : 136,830.26 = 68,976.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,206.73/136,830.26 = 68,976.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,206.73x = 136,830.26 × 68,976.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,206.73x = 9,438,130,412.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,438,130,412.12/99,206.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,135.99

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