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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,845.64, 137,787.48 and 54,524.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,845.64, 137,787.48 and 54,524.52 is: 75,244.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,845.64 : 137,787.48 = 54,524.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,845.64/137,787.48 = 54,524.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,845.64x = 137,787.48 × 54,524.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,845.64x = 7,512,796,209.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,512,796,209.01/99,845.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,244.11

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