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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,425.49, 137,207.21 and 54,103.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,425.49, 137,207.21 and 54,103.65 is: 74,663.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,425.49 : 137,207.21 = 54,103.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,425.49/137,207.21 = 54,103.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,425.49x = 137,207.21 × 54,103.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,425.49x = 7,423,410,596.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,410,596.80/99,425.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,663.05

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