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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,106.60, 151,659.90 and 99,138.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,106.60, 151,659.90 and 99,138.30 is: 148,707.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,106.60 : 151,659.90 = 99,138.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,106.60/151,659.90 = 99,138.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,106.60x = 151,659.90 × 99,138.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,106.60x = 15,035,304,664.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,035,304,664.17/101,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,707.45

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