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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,844.45, 137,780.20 and 54,513.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,844.45, 137,780.20 and 54,513.69 is: 75,226.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,844.45 : 137,780.20 = 54,513.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,844.45/137,780.20 = 54,513.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,844.45x = 137,780.20 × 54,513.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,844.45x = 7,510,906,974.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,510,906,974.65/99,844.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,226.09

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