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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,443.54, 137,162.22 and 65,441.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,443.54, 137,162.22 and 65,441.18 is: 90,262.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,443.54 : 137,162.22 = 65,441.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,443.54/137,162.22 = 65,441.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,443.54x = 137,162.22 × 65,441.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,443.54x = 8,976,057,528.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,976,057,528.22/99,443.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,262.85

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