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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,177.81, 148,776.02 and 32,618.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,177.81, 148,776.02 and 32,618.08 is: 48,930.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,177.81 : 148,776.02 = 32,618.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,177.81/148,776.02 = 32,618.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,177.81x = 148,776.02 × 32,618.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,177.81x = 4,852,788,122.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,788,122.44/99,177.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,930.18

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