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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,293.76, 137,025.38 and 54,581.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,293.76, 137,025.38 and 54,581.76 is: 75,322.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,293.76 : 137,025.38 = 54,581.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,293.76/137,025.38 = 54,581.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,293.76x = 137,025.38 × 54,581.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,293.76x = 7,479,086,405.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,479,086,405.07/99,293.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,322.82

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