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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,246.50, 547,869.75 and 99,007.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,246.50, 547,869.75 and 99,007.02 is: 148,510.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,246.50 : 547,869.75 = 99,007.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,246.50/547,869.75 = 99,007.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,246.50x = 547,869.75 × 99,007.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,246.50x = 54,242,951,295.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,242,951,295.65/365,246.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,510.53

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