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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,078.05, 148,529.59 and 75,808.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,078.05, 148,529.59 and 75,808.37 is: 113,645.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,078.05 : 148,529.59 = 75,808.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,078.05/148,529.59 = 75,808.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,078.05x = 148,529.59 × 75,808.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,078.05x = 11,259,785,182.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,259,785,182.50/99,078.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,645.61

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