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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,511.76, 137,324.25 and 54,190.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,511.76, 137,324.25 and 54,190.30 is: 74,781.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,511.76 : 137,324.25 = 54,190.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,511.76/137,324.25 = 54,190.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,511.76x = 137,324.25 × 54,190.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,511.76x = 7,441,642,304.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,441,642,304.78/99,511.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,781.54

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