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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,963.80, 151,445.70 and 99,651.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,963.80, 151,445.70 and 99,651.60 is: 149,477.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,963.80 : 151,445.70 = 99,651.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,963.80/151,445.70 = 99,651.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,963.80x = 151,445.70 × 99,651.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,963.80x = 15,091,806,318.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,091,806,318.12/100,963.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,477.40

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