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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,007.40, 148,511.10 and 81,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,007.40, 148,511.10 and 81,511.40 is: 122,267.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,007.40 : 148,511.10 = 81,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,007.40/148,511.10 = 81,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,007.40x = 148,511.10 × 81,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,007.40x = 12,105,347,676.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,105,347,676.54/99,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,267.10

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