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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,525.62, 137,520.16 and 79,547.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,525.62, 137,520.16 and 79,547.34 is: 109,915.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,525.62 : 137,520.16 = 79,547.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,525.62/137,520.16 = 79,547.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,525.62x = 137,520.16 × 79,547.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,525.62x = 10,939,362,924.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,939,362,924.37/99,525.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,915.04

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