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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,964.06, 137,928.18 and 57,522.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,964.06, 137,928.18 and 57,522.59 is: 79,368.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,964.06 : 137,928.18 = 57,522.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,964.06/137,928.18 = 57,522.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,964.06x = 137,928.18 × 57,522.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,964.06x = 7,933,986,147.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,933,986,147.59/99,964.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,368.39

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