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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,784.68, 137,676.56 and 56,764.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,784.68, 137,676.56 and 56,764.56 is: 78,320.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,784.68 : 137,676.56 = 56,764.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,784.68/137,676.56 = 56,764.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,784.68x = 137,676.56 × 56,764.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,784.68x = 7,815,149,066.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,815,149,066.89/99,784.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,320.13

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