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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,351.94, 137,043.98 and 61,626.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,351.94, 137,043.98 and 61,626.18 is: 85,005.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,351.94 : 137,043.98 = 61,626.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,351.94/137,043.98 = 61,626.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,351.94x = 137,043.98 × 61,626.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,351.94x = 8,445,496,979.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,445,496,979.40/99,351.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,005.86

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