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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,825.14, 137,820.86 and 63,547.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,825.14, 137,820.86 and 63,547.05 is: 87,734.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,825.14 : 137,820.86 = 63,547.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,825.14/137,820.86 = 63,547.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,825.14x = 137,820.86 × 63,547.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,825.14x = 8,758,108,763.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,758,108,763.73/99,825.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,734.50

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