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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,928.76, 137,900.00 and 54,605.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,928.76, 137,900.00 and 54,605.75 is: 75,355.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,928.76 : 137,900.00 = 54,605.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,928.76/137,900.00 = 54,605.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,928.76x = 137,900.00 × 54,605.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,928.76x = 7,530,132,372.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,530,132,372.01/99,928.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,355.01

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