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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,660,057.89, 137,531,259.99 and 55,608,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,660,057.89, 137,531,259.99 and 55,608,913.40 is: 76,740,512.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,660,057.89 : 137,531,259.99 = 55,608,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,660,057.89/137,531,259.99 = 55,608,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,660,057.89x = 137,531,259.99 × 55,608,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,660,057.89x = 7,647,963,925,889,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,647,963,925,889,140/99,660,057.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,740,512.58

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