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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,383.27, 137,152.52 and 56,950.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,383.27, 137,152.52 and 56,950.01 is: 78,593.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,383.27 : 137,152.52 = 56,950.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,383.27/137,152.52 = 56,950.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,383.27x = 137,152.52 × 56,950.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,383.27x = 7,810,836,415.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,810,836,415.01/99,383.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,593.08

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