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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,552.84, 137,382.90 and 54,840.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,552.84, 137,382.90 and 54,840.84 is: 75,680.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,552.84 : 137,382.90 = 54,840.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,552.84/137,382.90 = 54,840.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,552.84x = 137,382.90 × 54,840.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,552.84x = 7,534,193,637.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,534,193,637.64/99,552.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,680.35

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