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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,723.60, 137,621.64 and 57,290.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,723.60, 137,621.64 and 57,290.64 is: 79,062.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,723.60 : 137,621.64 = 57,290.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,723.60/137,621.64 = 57,290.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,723.60x = 137,621.64 × 57,290.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,723.60x = 7,884,431,833.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,884,431,833.45/99,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,062.85

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