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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,587.22, 137,389.23 and 69,390.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,587.22, 137,389.23 and 69,390.06 is: 95,729.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,587.22 : 137,389.23 = 69,390.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,587.22/137,389.23 = 69,390.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,587.22x = 137,389.23 × 69,390.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,587.22x = 9,533,446,913.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533,446,913.05/99,587.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,729.62

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