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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,123.23, 149,427.62 and 92,524.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,123.23, 149,427.62 and 92,524.37 is: 139,479.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,123.23 : 149,427.62 = 92,524.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,123.23/149,427.62 = 92,524.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,123.23x = 149,427.62 × 92,524.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,123.23x = 13,825,695,191.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,825,695,191.34/99,123.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,479.88

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