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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,323.83, 149,006.27 and 32,768.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,323.83, 149,006.27 and 32,768.02 is: 49,158.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,323.83 : 149,006.27 = 32,768.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,323.83/149,006.27 = 32,768.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,323.83x = 149,006.27 × 32,768.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,323.83x = 4,882,640,435.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,882,640,435.49/99,323.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,158.80

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