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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,244.14, 148,790.87 and 51,160.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,244.14, 148,790.87 and 51,160.93 is: 76,702.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,244.14 : 148,790.87 = 51,160.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,244.14/148,790.87 = 51,160.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,244.14x = 148,790.87 × 51,160.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,244.14x = 7,612,279,136.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,612,279,136.56/99,244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,702.56

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