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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,195, 148,802.04 and 32,635.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,195, 148,802.04 and 32,635.32 is: 48,956.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,195 : 148,802.04 = 32,635.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,195/148,802.04 = 32,635.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,195x = 148,802.04 × 32,635.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,195x = 4,856,202,192.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,202,192.05/99,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,956.12

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