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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,387.32, 137,205.32 and 76,675.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,387.32, 137,205.32 and 76,675.33 is: 105,851.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,387.32 : 137,205.32 = 76,675.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,387.32/137,205.32 = 76,675.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,387.32x = 137,205.32 × 76,675.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,387.32x = 10,520,262,462.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,520,262,462.37/99,387.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,851.15

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