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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,419.43, 137,249.64 and 76,707.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,419.43, 137,249.64 and 76,707.39 is: 105,895.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,419.43 : 137,249.64 = 76,707.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,419.43/137,249.64 = 76,707.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,419.43x = 137,249.64 × 76,707.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,419.43x = 10,528,061,662.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,528,061,662.84/99,419.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,895.41

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