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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,076.37, 148,642.19 and 39,953.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,076.37, 148,642.19 and 39,953.25 is: 59,941.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,076.37 : 148,642.19 = 39,953.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,076.37/148,642.19 = 39,953.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,076.37x = 148,642.19 × 39,953.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,076.37x = 5,938,738,527.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,738,527.68/99,076.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,941.02

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