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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,332.39, 186,499.89 and 99,530.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,332.39, 186,499.89 and 99,530.10 is: 149,296.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,332.39 : 186,499.89 = 99,530.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,332.39/186,499.89 = 99,530.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,332.39x = 186,499.89 × 99,530.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,332.39x = 18,562,352,701.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,562,352,701.69/124,332.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,296.19

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