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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,641.48, 137,554.34 and 69,037.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,641.48, 137,554.34 and 69,037.79 is: 95,306.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,641.48 : 137,554.34 = 69,037.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,641.48/137,554.34 = 69,037.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,641.48x = 137,554.34 × 69,037.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,641.48x = 9,496,447,638.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,496,447,638.51/99,641.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,306.17

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