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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,382.31, 137,101.52 and 59,073.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,382.31, 137,101.52 and 59,073.47 is: 81,494.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,382.31 : 137,101.52 = 59,073.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,382.31/137,101.52 = 59,073.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,382.31x = 137,101.52 × 59,073.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,382.31x = 8,099,062,233.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,099,062,233.31/99,382.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,494.00

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