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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,410.39, 137,182.25 and 54,088.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,410.39, 137,182.25 and 54,088.56 is: 74,639.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,410.39 : 137,182.25 = 54,088.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,410.39/137,182.25 = 54,088.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,410.39x = 137,182.25 × 54,088.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,410.39x = 7,419,990,089.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,419,990,089.62/99,410.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,639.99

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