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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,676.70, 137,551.34 and 54,355.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,676.70, 137,551.34 and 54,355.55 is: 75,009.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,676.70 : 137,551.34 = 54,355.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,676.70/137,551.34 = 54,355.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,676.70x = 137,551.34 × 54,355.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,676.70x = 7,476,678,467.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,476,678,467.16/99,676.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,009.29

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