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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,358.46, 137,044.17 and 61,067.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,358.46, 137,044.17 and 61,067.73 is: 84,230.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,358.46 : 137,044.17 = 61,067.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,358.46/137,044.17 = 61,067.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,358.46x = 137,044.17 × 61,067.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,358.46x = 8,368,976,371.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,368,976,371.63/99,358.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,230.13

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