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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,327.20, 136,980.72 and 73,897.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,327.20, 136,980.72 and 73,897.25 is: 101,910.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,327.20 : 136,980.72 = 73,897.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,327.20/136,980.72 = 73,897.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,327.20x = 136,980.72 × 73,897.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,327.20x = 10,122,497,826.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,122,497,826.12/99,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,910.64

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