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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,925.40, 137,892.69 and 54,601.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,925.40, 137,892.69 and 54,601.24 is: 75,347.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,925.40 : 137,892.69 = 54,601.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,925.40/137,892.69 = 54,601.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,925.40x = 137,892.69 × 54,601.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,925.40x = 7,529,111,516.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,529,111,516.20/99,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,347.33

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