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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,229.60, 148,844.40 and 97,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,229.60, 148,844.40 and 97,501.60 is: 146,252.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,229.60 : 148,844.40 = 97,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,229.60/148,844.40 = 97,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,229.60x = 148,844.40 × 97,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,229.60x = 14,512,567,151.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,512,567,151.04/99,229.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,252.40

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