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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,710.10, 137,600.36 and 54,389.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,710.10, 137,600.36 and 54,389.05 is: 75,057.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,710.10 : 137,600.36 = 54,389.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,710.10/137,600.36 = 54,389.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,710.10x = 137,600.36 × 54,389.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,710.10x = 7,483,952,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,483,952,860.06/99,710.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,057.12

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