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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,610.30, 152,415.45 and 99,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,610.30, 152,415.45 and 99,666.30 is: 149,499.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,610.30 : 152,415.45 = 99,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,610.30/152,415.45 = 99,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,610.30x = 152,415.45 × 99,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,610.30x = 15,190,683,964.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,190,683,964.34/101,610.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,499.45

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