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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,616.22, 137,466.35 and 54,293.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,616.22, 137,466.35 and 54,293.22 is: 74,922.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,616.22 : 137,466.35 = 54,293.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,616.22/137,466.35 = 54,293.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,616.22x = 137,466.35 × 54,293.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,616.22x = 7,463,490,783.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,463,490,783.15/99,616.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,922.45

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