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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,383.49, 137,151.72 and 54,064.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,383.49, 137,151.72 and 54,064.02 is: 74,609.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,383.49 : 137,151.72 = 54,064.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,383.49/137,151.72 = 54,064.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,383.49x = 137,151.72 × 54,064.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,383.49x = 7,414,973,333.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,414,973,333.11/99,383.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,609.71

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