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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,295.61, 136,896.28 and 82,237.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,295.61, 136,896.28 and 82,237.01 is: 113,378.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,295.61 : 136,896.28 = 82,237.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,295.61/136,896.28 = 82,237.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,295.61x = 136,896.28 × 82,237.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,295.61x = 11,257,939,857.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,257,939,857.25/99,295.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,378.03

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