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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,321.60, 137,105.28 and 65,832.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,321.60, 137,105.28 and 65,832.96 is: 90,876.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,321.60 : 137,105.28 = 65,832.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,321.60/137,105.28 = 65,832.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,321.60x = 137,105.28 × 65,832.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,321.60x = 9,026,046,414.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,026,046,414.03/99,321.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,876.97

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