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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,106.38, 148,701.27 and 61,697.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,106.38, 148,701.27 and 61,697.76 is: 92,572.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,106.38 : 148,701.27 = 61,697.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,106.38/148,701.27 = 61,697.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,106.38x = 148,701.27 × 61,697.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,106.38x = 9,174,535,268.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,535,268.16/99,106.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,572.60

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