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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,540.09, 137,364.26 and 57,105.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,540.09, 137,364.26 and 57,105.27 is: 78,804.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,540.09 : 137,364.26 = 57,105.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,540.09/137,364.26 = 57,105.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,540.09x = 137,364.26 × 57,105.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,540.09x = 7,844,222,870.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,844,222,870.12/99,540.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,804.66

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