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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,428.04, 137,208.94 and 54,104.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,428.04, 137,208.94 and 54,104.49 is: 74,663.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,428.04 : 137,208.94 = 54,104.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,428.04/137,208.94 = 54,104.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,428.04x = 137,208.94 × 54,104.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,428.04x = 7,423,619,586.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,619,586.88/99,428.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,663.24

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