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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,227.07, 136,932.81 and 53,904.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,227.07, 136,932.81 and 53,904.69 is: 74,388.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,227.07 : 136,932.81 = 53,904.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,227.07/136,932.81 = 53,904.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,227.07x = 136,932.81 × 53,904.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,227.07x = 7,381,320,401.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,381,320,401.64/99,227.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,388.17

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