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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,452.90, 137,233.76 and 58,614.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,452.90, 137,233.76 and 58,614.37 is: 80,881.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,452.90 : 137,233.76 = 58,614.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,452.90/137,233.76 = 58,614.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,452.90x = 137,233.76 × 58,614.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,452.90x = 8,043,870,188.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,043,870,188.58/99,452.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,881.20

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