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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,404.39, 137,176.55 and 54,081.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,404.39, 137,176.55 and 54,081.34 is: 74,631.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,404.39 : 137,176.55 = 54,081.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,404.39/137,176.55 = 54,081.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,404.39x = 137,176.55 × 54,081.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,404.39x = 7,418,691,640.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,418,691,640.58/99,404.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,631.43

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