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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,478.12, 137,330.52 and 76,766.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,478.12, 137,330.52 and 76,766.08 is: 105,976.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,478.12 : 137,330.52 = 76,766.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,478.12/137,330.52 = 76,766.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,478.12x = 137,330.52 × 76,766.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,478.12x = 10,542,325,684.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,542,325,684.76/99,478.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,976.33

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