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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,304.37, 148,872.75 and 43,102.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,304.37, 148,872.75 and 43,102.11 is: 64,616.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,304.37 : 148,872.75 = 43,102.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,304.37/148,872.75 = 43,102.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,304.37x = 148,872.75 × 43,102.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,304.37x = 6,416,729,646.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,416,729,646.50/99,304.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,616.79

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