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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,167.74, 148,625.24 and 46,461.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,167.74, 148,625.24 and 46,461.04 is: 69,632.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,167.74 : 148,625.24 = 46,461.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,167.74/148,625.24 = 46,461.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,167.74x = 148,625.24 × 46,461.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,167.74x = 6,905,283,220.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,283,220.65/99,167.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,632.35

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