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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,541.59, 137,366.33 and 57,106.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,541.59, 137,366.33 and 57,106.77 is: 78,806.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,541.59 : 137,366.33 = 57,106.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,541.59/137,366.33 = 57,106.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,541.59x = 137,366.33 × 57,106.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,541.59x = 7,844,547,127.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,844,547,127.52/99,541.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,806.73

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