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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,466.76, 137,263.74 and 54,147.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,466.76, 137,263.74 and 54,147.26 is: 74,723.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,466.76 : 137,263.74 = 54,147.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,466.76/137,263.74 = 54,147.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,466.76x = 137,263.74 × 54,147.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,466.76x = 7,432,455,418.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,432,455,418.35/99,466.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,723.01

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