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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,626.16, 137,486.72 and 61,410.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,626.16, 137,486.72 and 61,410.96 is: 84,748.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,626.16 : 137,486.72 = 61,410.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,626.16/137,486.72 = 61,410.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,626.16x = 137,486.72 × 61,410.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,626.16x = 8,443,191,221.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,443,191,221.96/99,626.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,748.74

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