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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,344.64, 137,096.94 and 56,903.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,344.64, 137,096.94 and 56,903.13 is: 78,527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,344.64 : 137,096.94 = 56,903.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,344.64/137,096.94 = 56,903.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,344.64x = 137,096.94 × 56,903.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,344.64x = 7,801,244,999.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,801,244,999.42/99,344.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,527.09

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