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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,309.02, 148,916.57 and 36,085.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,309.02, 148,916.57 and 36,085.07 is: 54,110.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,309.02 : 148,916.57 = 36,085.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,309.02/148,916.57 = 36,085.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,309.02x = 148,916.57 × 36,085.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,309.02x = 5,373,665,044.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,665,044.48/99,309.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,110.55

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