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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,656.59, 137,491.59 and 63,866.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,656.59, 137,491.59 and 63,866.32 is: 88,113.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,656.59 : 137,491.59 = 63,866.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,656.59/137,491.59 = 63,866.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,656.59x = 137,491.59 × 63,866.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,656.59x = 8,781,081,884.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,781,081,884.25/99,656.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,113.41

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