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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,520.54, 137,332.11 and 54,808.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,520.54, 137,332.11 and 54,808.54 is: 75,632.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,520.54 : 137,332.11 = 54,808.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,520.54/137,332.11 = 54,808.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,520.54x = 137,332.11 × 54,808.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,520.54x = 7,526,972,444.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,972,444.22/99,520.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,632.35

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