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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,401.60, 137,121.93 and 59,086.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,401.60, 137,121.93 and 59,086.69 is: 81,508.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,401.60 : 137,121.93 = 59,086.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,401.60/137,121.93 = 59,086.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,401.60x = 137,121.93 × 59,086.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,401.60x = 8,102,080,627.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,102,080,627.31/99,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,508.55

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