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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,323.03, 148,989.14 and 32,768.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,323.03, 148,989.14 and 32,768.97 is: 49,154.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,323.03 : 148,989.14 = 32,768.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,323.03/148,989.14 = 32,768.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,323.03x = 148,989.14 × 32,768.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,323.03x = 4,882,220,495.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,882,220,495.14/99,323.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,154.97

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