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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,268.34, 136,989.02 and 53,945.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,268.34, 136,989.02 and 53,945.19 is: 74,443.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,268.34 : 136,989.02 = 53,945.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,268.34/136,989.02 = 53,945.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,268.34x = 136,989.02 × 53,945.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,268.34x = 7,389,898,846.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,389,898,846.68/99,268.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,443.67

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