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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,330.48, 137,074.80 and 73,950.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,330.48, 137,074.80 and 73,950.24 is: 102,050.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,330.48 : 137,074.80 = 73,950.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,330.48/137,074.80 = 73,950.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,330.48x = 137,074.80 × 73,950.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,330.48x = 10,136,714,357.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,136,714,357.95/99,330.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,050.39

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