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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,797.24, 137,659.02 and 67,980.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,797.24, 137,659.02 and 67,980.44 is: 93,771.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,797.24 : 137,659.02 = 67,980.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,797.24/137,659.02 = 67,980.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,797.24x = 137,659.02 × 67,980.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,797.24x = 9,358,120,749.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,358,120,749.57/99,797.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,771.34

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