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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,990.80, 137,989.91 and 54,670.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,990.80, 137,989.91 and 54,670.69 is: 75,446.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,990.80 : 137,989.91 = 54,670.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,990.80/137,989.91 = 54,670.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,990.80x = 137,989.91 × 54,670.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,990.80x = 7,544,003,592.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,544,003,592.74/99,990.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,446.98

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