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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,190.56, 148,766.38 and 29,051.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,190.56, 148,766.38 and 29,051.04 is: 43,570.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,190.56 : 148,766.38 = 29,051.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,190.56/148,766.38 = 29,051.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,190.56x = 148,766.38 × 29,051.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,190.56x = 4,321,818,056.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,321,818,056.04/99,190.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,570.86

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