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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,351.34, 137,104.77 and 54,639.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,351.34, 137,104.77 and 54,639.34 is: 75,402.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,351.34 : 137,104.77 = 54,639.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,351.34/137,104.77 = 54,639.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,351.34x = 137,104.77 × 54,639.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,351.34x = 7,491,314,143.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,491,314,143.65/99,351.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,402.25

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