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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,175.50, 148,763.25 and 94,192.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,175.50, 148,763.25 and 94,192.38 is: 141,288.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,175.50 : 148,763.25 = 94,192.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,175.50/148,763.25 = 94,192.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,175.50x = 148,763.25 × 94,192.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,175.50x = 14,012,364,574.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,012,364,574.04/99,175.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,288.57

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