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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,425.94, 623,138.92 and 99,882.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,425.94, 623,138.92 and 99,882.86 is: 149,824.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,425.94 : 623,138.92 = 99,882.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,425.94/623,138.92 = 99,882.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,425.94x = 623,138.92 × 99,882.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,425.94x = 62,240,897,506.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,240,897,506.91/415,425.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,824.29

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