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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,530.18, 623,295.30 and 99,987.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,530.18, 623,295.30 and 99,987.12 is: 149,980.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,530.18 : 623,295.30 = 99,987.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,530.18/623,295.30 = 99,987.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,530.18x = 623,295.30 × 99,987.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,530.18x = 62,321,501,956.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,321,501,956.54/415,530.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,980.69

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