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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,365.08, 137,123.16 and 56,352.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,365.08, 137,123.16 and 56,352.76 is: 77,766.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,365.08 : 137,123.16 = 56,352.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,365.08/137,123.16 = 56,352.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,365.08x = 137,123.16 × 56,352.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,365.08x = 7,727,268,525.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,727,268,525.92/99,365.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,766.44

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