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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,546.84, 137,373.57 and 57,112.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,546.84, 137,373.57 and 57,112.02 is: 78,813.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,546.84 : 137,373.57 = 57,112.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,546.84/137,373.57 = 57,112.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,546.84x = 137,373.57 × 57,112.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,546.84x = 7,845,682,077.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,845,682,077.31/99,546.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,813.97

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