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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,792.01, 137,709.48 and 59,485.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,792.01, 137,709.48 and 59,485.06 is: 82,087.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,792.01 : 137,709.48 = 59,485.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,792.01/137,709.48 = 59,485.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,792.01x = 137,709.48 × 59,485.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,792.01x = 8,191,656,680.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,191,656,680.37/99,792.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,087.30

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