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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,407.68, 137,184.24 and 54,086.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,407.68, 137,184.24 and 54,086.56 is: 74,640.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,407.68 : 137,184.24 = 54,086.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,407.68/137,184.24 = 54,086.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,407.68x = 137,184.24 × 54,086.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,407.68x = 7,419,823,627.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,419,823,627.81/99,407.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,640.35

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