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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,113.40, 549,153.70 and 99,873.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,113.40, 549,153.70 and 99,873.06 is: 149,805.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,113.40 : 549,153.70 = 99,873.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,113.40/549,153.70 = 99,873.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,113.40x = 549,153.70 × 99,873.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,113.40x = 54,845,660,429.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,845,660,429.32/366,113.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,805.12

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