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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,461.04, 149,599.08 and 99,537.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,461.04, 149,599.08 and 99,537.36 is: 137,290.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,461.04 : 149,599.08 = 99,537.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,461.04/149,599.08 = 99,537.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,461.04x = 149,599.08 × 99,537.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,461.04x = 14,890,697,481.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,890,697,481.63/108,461.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,290.75

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