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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,384.03, 137,153.57 and 56,950.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,384.03, 137,153.57 and 56,950.76 is: 78,594.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,384.03 : 137,153.57 = 56,950.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,384.03/137,153.57 = 56,950.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,384.03x = 137,153.57 × 56,950.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,384.03x = 7,811,000,106.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,811,000,106.34/99,384.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,594.12

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