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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,414.21, 137,187.50 and 54,092.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,414.21, 137,187.50 and 54,092.37 is: 74,645.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,414.21 : 137,187.50 = 54,092.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,414.21/137,187.50 = 54,092.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,414.21x = 137,187.50 × 54,092.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,414.21x = 7,420,797,009.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,420,797,009.38/99,414.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,645.23

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