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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,928.86, 137,836.53 and 64,062.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,928.86, 137,836.53 and 64,062.06 is: 88,363.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,928.86 : 137,836.53 = 64,062.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,928.86/137,836.53 = 64,062.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,928.86x = 137,836.53 × 64,062.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,928.86x = 8,830,092,055.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,830,092,055.05/99,928.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,363.78

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