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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,929.38, 137,807.24 and 65,422.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,929.38, 137,807.24 and 65,422.62 is: 90,220.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,929.38 : 137,807.24 = 65,422.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,929.38/137,807.24 = 65,422.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,929.38x = 137,807.24 × 65,422.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,929.38x = 9,015,710,695.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,710,695.77/99,929.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,220.82

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