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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,233.34, 136,848.18 and 65,181.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,233.34, 136,848.18 and 65,181.75 is: 89,889.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,233.34 : 136,848.18 = 65,181.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,233.34/136,848.18 = 65,181.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,233.34x = 136,848.18 × 65,181.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,233.34x = 8,920,003,856.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,920,003,856.72/99,233.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,889.18

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