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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,210, 136,918.98 and 54,506.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,210, 136,918.98 and 54,506.64 is: 75,224.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,210 : 136,918.98 = 54,506.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,210/136,918.98 = 54,506.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,210x = 136,918.98 × 54,506.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,210x = 7,462,993,552.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,462,993,552.03/99,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,224.21

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