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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,226.60, 148,839.90 and 61,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,226.60, 148,839.90 and 61,901.80 is: 92,852.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,226.60 : 148,839.90 = 61,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,226.60/148,839.90 = 61,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,226.60x = 148,839.90 × 61,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,226.60x = 9,213,457,721.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,213,457,721.82/99,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,852.70

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