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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,751.86, 137,657.57 and 63,941.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,751.86, 137,657.57 and 63,941.94 is: 88,239.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,751.86 : 137,657.57 = 63,941.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,751.86/137,657.57 = 63,941.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,751.86x = 137,657.57 × 63,941.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,751.86x = 8,802,092,081.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,802,092,081.49/99,751.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,239.88

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