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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,098.06, 196,467.63 and 99,050.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,098.06, 196,467.63 and 99,050.77 is: 148,440.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,098.06 : 196,467.63 = 99,050.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,098.06/196,467.63 = 99,050.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,098.06x = 196,467.63 × 99,050.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,098.06x = 19,460,270,031.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,460,270,031.58/131,098.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,440.56

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