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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,188.28, 148,790.52 and 46,569.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,188.28, 148,790.52 and 46,569.06 is: 69,857.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,188.28 : 148,790.52 = 46,569.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,188.28/148,790.52 = 46,569.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,188.28x = 148,790.52 × 46,569.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,188.28x = 6,929,034,653.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,929,034,653.31/99,188.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,857.39

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