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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,807.97, 137,779.91 and 65,836.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,807.97, 137,779.91 and 65,836.57 is: 90,884.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,807.97 : 137,779.91 = 65,836.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,807.97/137,779.91 = 65,836.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,807.97x = 137,779.91 × 65,836.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,807.97x = 9,070,956,689.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,070,956,689.31/99,807.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,884.09

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