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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,411.89, 137,184.32 and 54,090.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,411.89, 137,184.32 and 54,090.06 is: 74,642.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,411.89 : 137,184.32 = 54,090.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,411.89/137,184.32 = 54,090.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,411.89x = 137,184.32 × 54,090.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,411.89x = 7,420,307,829.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,420,307,829.41/99,411.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,642.06

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