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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,142.66, 153,448.41 and 99,185.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,142.66, 153,448.41 and 99,185.46 is: 136,939.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,142.66 : 153,448.41 = 99,185.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,142.66/153,448.41 = 99,185.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,142.66x = 153,448.41 × 99,185.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,142.66x = 15,219,851,132.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,219,851,132.12/111,142.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,939.78

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