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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,324.24, 137,070.14 and 54,005.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,324.24, 137,070.14 and 54,005.27 is: 74,528.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,324.24 : 137,070.14 = 54,005.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,324.24/137,070.14 = 54,005.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,324.24x = 137,070.14 × 54,005.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,324.24x = 7,402,509,919.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,402,509,919.64/99,324.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,528.73

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