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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,334.12, 137,081.25 and 54,012.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,334.12, 137,081.25 and 54,012.06 is: 74,536.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,334.12 : 137,081.25 = 54,012.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,334.12/137,081.25 = 54,012.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,334.12x = 137,081.25 × 54,012.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,334.12x = 7,404,040,429.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,404,040,429.81/99,334.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,536.73

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