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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,533.69, 137,356.49 and 54,821.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,533.69, 137,356.49 and 54,821.69 is: 75,653.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,533.69 : 137,356.49 = 54,821.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,533.69/137,356.49 = 54,821.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,533.69x = 137,356.49 × 54,821.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,533.69x = 7,530,114,914.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,530,114,914.27/99,533.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,653.93

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