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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,101.82, 148,711.66 and 35,915.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,101.82, 148,711.66 and 35,915.76 is: 53,895.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,101.82 : 148,711.66 = 35,915.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,101.82/148,711.66 = 35,915.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,101.82x = 148,711.66 × 35,915.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,101.82x = 5,341,092,289.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,341,092,289.76/99,101.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,895.00

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