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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,283.60, 148,925.40 and 59,917.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,283.60, 148,925.40 and 59,917.60 is: 89,876.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,283.60 : 148,925.40 = 59,917.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,283.60/148,925.40 = 59,917.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,283.60x = 148,925.40 × 59,917.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,283.60x = 8,923,252,547.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,923,252,547.04/99,283.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,876.40

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