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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,327.24, 137,003.58 and 63,501.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,327.24, 137,003.58 and 63,501.84 is: 87,589.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,327.24 : 137,003.58 = 63,501.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,327.24/137,003.58 = 63,501.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,327.24x = 137,003.58 × 63,501.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,327.24x = 8,699,979,416.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,699,979,416.59/99,327.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,589.06

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