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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,752.49, 137,676.24 and 59,468.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,752.49, 137,676.24 and 59,468.90 is: 82,077.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,752.49 : 137,676.24 = 59,468.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,752.49/137,676.24 = 59,468.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,752.49x = 137,676.24 × 59,468.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,752.49x = 8,187,453,860.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,187,453,860.55/99,752.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,077.69

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