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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,813.40, 169,220.10 and 99,691.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,813.40, 169,220.10 and 99,691.40 is: 149,537.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,813.40 : 169,220.10 = 99,691.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,813.40/169,220.10 = 99,691.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,813.40x = 169,220.10 × 99,691.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,813.40x = 16,869,788,677.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,869,788,677.14/112,813.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,537.10

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