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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,690.76, 137,567.76 and 56,664.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,690.76, 137,567.76 and 56,664.27 is: 78,193.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,690.76 : 137,567.76 = 56,664.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,690.76/137,567.76 = 56,664.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,690.76x = 137,567.76 × 56,664.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,690.76x = 7,795,176,695.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,795,176,695.94/99,690.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,193.57

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