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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,776.54, 137,673.50 and 58,947.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,776.54, 137,673.50 and 58,947.32 is: 81,336.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,776.54 : 137,673.50 = 58,947.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,776.54/137,673.50 = 58,947.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,776.54x = 137,673.50 × 58,947.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,776.54x = 8,115,483,860.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,115,483,860.02/99,776.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,336.59

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