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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,216.39, 136,839.45 and 65,259.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,216.39, 136,839.45 and 65,259.75 is: 90,006.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,216.39 : 136,839.45 = 65,259.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,216.39/136,839.45 = 65,259.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,216.39x = 136,839.45 × 65,259.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,216.39x = 8,930,108,297.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,930,108,297.14/99,216.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,006.38

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