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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,313.02, 137,096.15 and 59,039.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,313.02, 137,096.15 and 59,039.82 is: 81,501.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,313.02 : 137,096.15 = 59,039.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,313.02/137,096.15 = 59,039.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,313.02x = 137,096.15 × 59,039.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,313.02x = 8,094,131,723.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,094,131,723.49/99,313.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,501.21

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