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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,773.28, 137,690.33 and 56,751.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,773.28, 137,690.33 and 56,751.66 is: 78,319.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,773.28 : 137,690.33 = 56,751.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,773.28/137,690.33 = 56,751.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,773.28x = 137,690.33 × 56,751.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,773.28x = 7,814,155,279.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,814,155,279.55/99,773.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,319.12

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